Reading something where it becomes increasingly clear the author doesn't read, and also possibly doesn't watch anything meant for viewers older than 10. Everyone engages in constant therapy-speak. People speak lines that no actual human being would ever say.

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youre being so malebrained (standing up for yourself and demanding respect)

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We need to be able to distinguish what function gatekeeping serves, not have a general moratorium in it

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This is why at the extreme end white nationalists often latch on to Safe Space policies by trying to create white pride communities and using liberal language to justify them - they recognise these things are power building for minorities and they can neutralise that by imitating it.

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Yes people wield social capital in this way. Social groups adhering to particular ethical codes of conduct also wield collective refusal and joint preference for association in this way. My point was "gatekeeping" is ethically speaking not the relevant component of this, the power structure is.

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