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Transcript
- Najah: Just because you feel disrespected doesn't mean I have to feel disrespected. You are aware that disrespect is subjective, right? What offends you may not offend me, and vice versa. And what you thought was offensive or disrespectful. The person saying it may have not seen it that way. Now some people definitely have that intention. Let's be clear. But sometimes there are cases where people are not trying to disrespect you. They just don't fully understand your experiences. Or why something may offend you or trigger you. We haven't all lived the same life. And we're not all gonna take things the same way. Let's remember that disrespect is subjective. because we don't all draw the line in the same place.