shiroininja@lemmy.world to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago"Get therapy" is such a classist statementmessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-square"Get therapy" is such a classist statementshiroininja@lemmy.world to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIs it classist to say “see a doctor” about a more general medical problem? …because that’s the equivalent advice.
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoYes, when ‘seeing a doctor’ is a financially crippling and massively stress inducing thing to arrange, thing to do… yes. Yes, it is classist to flippantly suggest doing something that is very difficult for a lower class, less well off person to do.
Is it classist to say “see a doctor” about a more general medical problem?
…because that’s the equivalent advice.
Yes, when ‘seeing a doctor’ is a financially crippling and massively stress inducing thing to arrange, thing to do… yes.
Yes, it is classist to flippantly suggest doing something that is very difficult for a lower class, less well off person to do.