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David Sedaris: Don’t confuse mistakes for microaggressions

David Sedaris says don’t confuse mistakes for microaggressions

07/16/2018

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David Sedaris: Don’t confuse mistakes for microaggressions

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David Sedaris says don’t confuse mistakes for microaggressions

Indirect or subtle discrimination can be as hurtful as anything overt. But “not everything is a microaggression,” says satirist David Sedaris. “Sometimes people make mistakes.” Sedaris shares his humble opinion on what he sees as an overly sensitive world.

07/16/2018

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