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| In ], '''Social Justice Warrior''' has been used as a pejorative ] for perceived liberals, progressives, feminists, and supporters of ] online.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salon.com/2015/12/31/5_reasons_2015_was_the_year_of_the_social_justice_warrior_and_why_progressives_should_embrace_the_term_partner|title=5 reasons 2015 was the year of the social justice warrior (and why progressives should embrace the term)|author=Matthew Rozsa|work=Salon}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalreview.com/article/427523/religious-zealots-campus-social-justice-warriors|title=New Holy Rollers -- Social-Justice Warriors - National Review Online|author=David French|date=23 November 2015|work=National Review Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|work=Irish Times|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/news/technology/game-reviews/are-gamers-misogynistic-some-certainly-are-1.1968159|date=18 October 2014|title=Gamers Misogynistic? Some Certainly Are|quote=The term "social justice warrior" GamerGate: A Closer Look At The Controversy Sweeping Video Games (surely a good thing) has been used pejoratively to describe those writers who choose to examine the social and political subtexts of contemporary video games}}</ref><ref name="WaPoGamergate">{{cite web|work=]|title=The Only Guide to Gamergate You Will Ever Need to Read|date=14 October 2014|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2014/10/14/the-only-guide-to-gamergate-you-will-ever-need-to-read/|quote=...'SJW,' for social justice warrior—a kind of shorthand insult for liberals and progressives.|accessdate=22 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|quote=A Social Justice Warrior, or SJW, is any person, female or male, who argues online for political correctness or feminism. 'Social justice' may sound like a good thing to many of our readers, but the people who use this term only use it pejoratively.|url=http://recode.net/2014/10/10/understanding-the-jargon-of-gamergate/|title=Understanding the Jargon of Gamergate|date=10 October 2014|work=Re/code|accessdate=22 April 2015|last=Johnson|first=Eric}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/10/07/why-social-justice-warrior-a-gamergate-insult-is-now-a-dictionary-entry/|title=Why ‘social justice warrior,’ a Gamergate insult, is now a dictionary entry|author=AbOhlheiser|date=7 October 2015|work=Washington Post}}</ref> Frequently initialized as '''SJW''', the term is used to insinuate pretense and as a general shorthand for a putatively disingenuous person engaging in social justice arguments to raise their personal reputation.<ref>{{cite web|quote= 'For certain segments of the gaming world, she writes, the term refers to "people who, according to Urbandictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to."'|url=http://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/29/why-a-video-game-critic-was-forced-to-flee-her-home/|last=North|first=Anna|date=29 August 2014|title=Why a Video Game Critic Was Forced to Flee Her home|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Meet the Female Gamer Mascot Born of Anti-Feminist Internet Drama|date=28 August 2014|last=Ringo|first=Allegra|work=]|url=http://www.vice.com/read/meet-the-female-gamer-mascot-created-by-anti-feminists-828|quote=People who, according to Urban Dictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to. The problem is, that's not a real category of people. It's simply a way to dismiss anyone who brings up social justice—and often those people are feminists. It's awfully convenient to have a term at the ready to dismiss women who bring up sexism, as in, 'You don't really care. As an SJW, you're just taking up this cause to make yourself look good!'}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/social-justice-warrior|title=social justice warrior: definition of social justice warrior in Oxford dictionary (American English) (US)|publisher=}}</ref> | In ], '''Social Justice Warrior''' has been used as a pejorative ] for perceived liberals, progressives, feminists, and supporters of ] online. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/10/07/why-social-justice-warrior-a-gamergate-insult-is-now-a-dictionary-entry|title=Why ‘social justice warrior,’ a Gamergate insult, is now a dictionary entry|author=AbOhlheiser|date=7 October 2015|work=Washington Post}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecrimson.com/column/words-words-words/article/2015/3/12/simplistic-social-justice-warrior|title=The Social Justice Warrior|publisher=}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2015/12/31/read-the-epic-social-justice-warrior-smackdown-that-is-going-viral/|title=Read The Epic Social Justice Warrior Smackdown Going Viral|work=Breitbart}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salon.com/2015/12/31/5_reasons_2015_was_the_year_of_the_social_justice_warrior_and_why_progressives_should_embrace_the_term_partner|title=5 reasons 2015 was the year of the social justice warrior (and why progressives should embrace the term)|author=Matthew Rozsa|work=Salon}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalreview.com/article/427523/religious-zealots-campus-social-justice-warriors|title=New Holy Rollers -- Social-Justice Warriors - National Review Online|author=David French|date=23 November 2015|work=National Review Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nypost.com/2015/07/13/doubts-of-a-social-justice-warrior|title=The doubts of a ‘Social Justice Warrior’ - New York Post|date=13 July 2015|work=New York Post}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://thefederalist.com/2015/11/10/this-viral-video-about-campus-social-justice-warriors-is-fantastic|title=Viral Video About Campus Social Justice Warriors Is Fantastic|work=The Federalist}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailycaller.com/2015/12/14/yahoo-allows-social-justice-warrior-to-scaremonger-about-global-warming|title=Yahoo's 'Social Justice Warrior' Article On Global Warming - The Daily Caller|author=Andrew Follett|date=14 December 2015|work=The Daily Caller}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|work=Irish Times|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/news/technology/game-reviews/are-gamers-misogynistic-some-certainly-are-1.1968159|date=18 October 2014|title=Gamers Misogynistic? Some Certainly Are|quote=The term "social justice warrior" GamerGate: A Closer Look At The Controversy Sweeping Video Games (surely a good thing) has been used pejoratively to describe those writers who choose to examine the social and political subtexts of contemporary video games}}</ref><ref name="WaPoGamergate">{{cite web|work=]|title=The Only Guide to Gamergate You Will Ever Need to Read|date=14 October 2014|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2014/10/14/the-only-guide-to-gamergate-you-will-ever-need-to-read/|quote=...'SJW,' for social justice warrior—a kind of shorthand insult for liberals and progressives.|accessdate=22 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|quote=A Social Justice Warrior, or SJW, is any person, female or male, who argues online for political correctness or feminism. 'Social justice' may sound like a good thing to many of our readers, but the people who use this term only use it pejoratively.|url=http://recode.net/2014/10/10/understanding-the-jargon-of-gamergate/|title=Understanding the Jargon of Gamergate|date=10 October 2014|work=Re/code|accessdate=22 April 2015|last=Johnson|first=Eric}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/10/07/why-social-justice-warrior-a-gamergate-insult-is-now-a-dictionary-entry/|title=Why ‘social justice warrior,’ a Gamergate insult, is now a dictionary entry|author=AbOhlheiser|date=7 October 2015|work=Washington Post}}</ref>. Frequently initialized as '''SJW''', the term is used to insinuate pretense and as a general shorthand for a putatively disingenuous person engaging in social justice arguments to raise their personal reputation.<ref>{{cite web|quote= 'For certain segments of the gaming world, she writes, the term refers to "people who, according to Urbandictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to."'|url=http://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/29/why-a-video-game-critic-was-forced-to-flee-her-home/|last=North|first=Anna|date=29 August 2014|title=Why a Video Game Critic Was Forced to Flee Her home|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Meet the Female Gamer Mascot Born of Anti-Feminist Internet Drama|date=28 August 2014|last=Ringo|first=Allegra|work=]|url=http://www.vice.com/read/meet-the-female-gamer-mascot-created-by-anti-feminists-828|quote=People who, according to Urban Dictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to. The problem is, that's not a real category of people. It's simply a way to dismiss anyone who brings up social justice—and often those people are feminists. It's awfully convenient to have a term at the ready to dismiss women who bring up sexism, as in, 'You don't really care. As an SJW, you're just taking up this cause to make yourself look good!'}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/social-justice-warrior|title=social justice warrior: definition of social justice warrior in Oxford dictionary (American English) (US)|publisher=}}</ref> | ||
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In Internet culture, Social Justice Warrior has been used as a pejorative neologism for perceived liberals, progressives, feminists, and supporters of political correctness online. . Frequently initialized as SJW, the term is used to insinuate pretense and as a general shorthand for a putatively disingenuous person engaging in social justice arguments to raise their personal reputation.
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References
- AbOhlheiser (7 October 2015). "Why 'social justice warrior,' a Gamergate insult, is now a dictionary entry". Washington Post.
- "The Social Justice Warrior".
- "Read The Epic Social Justice Warrior Smackdown Going Viral". Breitbart.
- Matthew Rozsa. "5 reasons 2015 was the year of the social justice warrior (and why progressives should embrace the term)". Salon.
- David French (23 November 2015). "New Holy Rollers -- Social-Justice Warriors - National Review Online". National Review Online.
- "The doubts of a 'Social Justice Warrior' - New York Post". New York Post. 13 July 2015.
- "Viral Video About Campus Social Justice Warriors Is Fantastic". The Federalist.
- Andrew Follett (14 December 2015). "Yahoo's 'Social Justice Warrior' Article On Global Warming - The Daily Caller". The Daily Caller.
- "Gamers Misogynistic? Some Certainly Are". Irish Times. 18 October 2014.
The term "social justice warrior" GamerGate: A Closer Look At The Controversy Sweeping Video Games (surely a good thing) has been used pejoratively to describe those writers who choose to examine the social and political subtexts of contemporary video games
- "The Only Guide to Gamergate You Will Ever Need to Read". The Washington Post. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
...'SJW,' for social justice warrior—a kind of shorthand insult for liberals and progressives.
- Johnson, Eric (10 October 2014). "Understanding the Jargon of Gamergate". Re/code. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
A Social Justice Warrior, or SJW, is any person, female or male, who argues online for political correctness or feminism. 'Social justice' may sound like a good thing to many of our readers, but the people who use this term only use it pejoratively.
- AbOhlheiser (7 October 2015). "Why 'social justice warrior,' a Gamergate insult, is now a dictionary entry". Washington Post.
- North, Anna (29 August 2014). "Why a Video Game Critic Was Forced to Flee Her home". The New York Times.
'For certain segments of the gaming world, she writes, the term refers to "people who, according to Urbandictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to."'
- Ringo, Allegra (28 August 2014). "Meet the Female Gamer Mascot Born of Anti-Feminist Internet Drama". Vice.
People who, according to Urban Dictionary, engage in 'social justice arguments on the internet ... in an effort to raise their own personal reputation.' In other words, SJWs don't hold strong principles, but they pretend to. The problem is, that's not a real category of people. It's simply a way to dismiss anyone who brings up social justice—and often those people are feminists. It's awfully convenient to have a term at the ready to dismiss women who bring up sexism, as in, 'You don't really care. As an SJW, you're just taking up this cause to make yourself look good!'
- "social justice warrior: definition of social justice warrior in Oxford dictionary (American English) (US)".
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