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Referring to someone as ‘Wolverine’ is anthropomorphizing. It invites comparison between human and animal qualities. Referring to someone as ‘X-23’ by contrast is dehumanizing. It implicitly distances you from acknowledging their human traits and feelings. Which was the point.
— Sabretooth Defense Squad (@CaptainVriska)
Jul 6, 2021
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Referring to someone as ‘Wolverine’ is anthropomorphizing. It invites comparison between human and animal qualities. Referring to someone as ‘X-23’ by contrast is dehumanizing. It implicitly distances you from acknowledging their human traits and feelings. Which was the point.
July 06, 2021 at 02:43PM
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