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Labeling, Is stereotyping fair?
Paradox of Life
post Feb 19 2005, 05:54 PM
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Calling someone a goth or punk or prep or goody-two-shoes, etc. Is it really fair to judge people? Or is it just an organized classification of people that could fall in those catagories? Is it fair to say that all are the same? Is it being racist in any way? Please post your opinions.
 

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Paradox of Life   Labeling   Feb 19 2005, 05:54 PM
karrar   Oviously it's not fair. However this problem m...   Feb 19 2005, 06:43 PM
stephinika   QUOTE(karrar @ Feb 19 2005, 3:43 PM)Oviously ...   Feb 20 2005, 06:01 PM
Teesa   QUOTE(karrar @ Feb 19 2005, 6:43 PM)Oviously ...   Feb 21 2005, 05:17 PM
Outloved   Agree. ^^ Labeling is not fair. And judging is ne...   Feb 19 2005, 06:53 PM
Chii   it's never right to judge but when you look at...   Feb 20 2005, 12:19 AM
helllla jankyyyy   ^ I agree. Sometimes you can't help it. Its ce...   Feb 20 2005, 12:21 AM
ryfitaDF   i can't say i'm a fan of it, but i can und...   Feb 20 2005, 01:34 AM
thesillyme   QUOTE(ryfitaDF @ Feb 20 2005, 2:34 AM)we...   Feb 26 2005, 05:54 PM
sammi rules you   um, it's not being racist cause it has nothing...   Feb 20 2005, 01:46 PM
racoons > you   ^^ everyone labels, even if its subconcious... is...   Feb 20 2005, 02:10 PM
OriskybusinessO   i think labeling is ok in this case: some people t...   Feb 20 2005, 04:00 PM
sammi rules you   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 20 2005, 3:00 PM)...   Feb 20 2005, 05:18 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTE(touch my monkey @ Feb 20 2005, 2:18 PM)...   Feb 21 2005, 09:38 AM
airam   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 21 2005, 9:38 AM)...   Feb 21 2005, 01:42 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTE(airam @ Feb 21 2005, 10:42 AM)i dont ev...   Feb 21 2005, 02:55 PM
sammi rules you   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 21 2005, 1:55 PM)...   Feb 21 2005, 11:14 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTE(touch my monkey @ Feb 21 2005, 8:14 PM)...   Feb 22 2005, 11:15 AM
sammi rules you   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 22 2005, 10:15 AM...   Feb 22 2005, 10:46 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTEusually the people who sleep around and stuff...   Feb 23 2005, 06:57 PM
lAzN YiN YanGl   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 23 2005, 6:57 PM)...   Feb 23 2005, 09:13 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTE(lAzN YiN YanGl @ Feb 23 2005, 6:13 PM)Y...   Feb 24 2005, 05:32 PM
sammehmyst   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 24 2005, 5:32 PM)...   Feb 24 2005, 09:03 PM
Spirited Away   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 24 2005, 5:32 PM)...   Feb 25 2005, 11:23 AM
lAzN YiN YanGl   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 24 2005, 5:32 PM)...   Feb 25 2005, 03:29 PM
barelyy_coherent   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 20 2005, 1:00 PM)...   Feb 20 2005, 05:37 PM
Paradox of Life   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 20 2005, 3:00 PM)...   Feb 25 2005, 11:09 AM
racoons > you   and here i was thinking you weren't meant to j...   Feb 20 2005, 04:08 PM
lakerfever2476   You can't help but label. But it's annoyin...   Feb 20 2005, 06:22 PM
yukichan   i think its not fair...i hate being classified int...   Feb 20 2005, 10:41 PM
blackbow   being labeled often works 2 ways.... 1) Oh, hes...   Feb 21 2005, 12:08 AM
iheartsimba   I think labeling and steriotyping are two complete...   Feb 21 2005, 09:43 AM
espionage   QUOTEbeing labeled often works 2 ways.... 1) Oh, ...   Feb 21 2005, 01:47 PM
Frankie   of course labeling/stereotyping isn't right/fa...   Feb 21 2005, 08:32 PM
the_pluto_volta   umm . . . DUH ! stereotyping sucks ass ...   Feb 22 2005, 06:11 PM
karrar   ^ you go girl   Feb 23 2005, 04:29 PM
Programmer   gotta love stereotyping....it's america's ...   Feb 24 2005, 05:25 AM
Kill_Drake   labeling is a natural process but it's not som...   Feb 24 2005, 02:05 PM
monde libre   i think that in a way, most teens actually want to...   Feb 25 2005, 11:16 AM
sammi rules you   OriskybusinessO, may i point out that hot topic, w...   Feb 25 2005, 04:42 PM
OriskybusinessO   ok. i've read all your posts and you get off t...   Feb 25 2005, 06:04 PM
Spirited Away   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 25 2005, 6:04 PM)...   Feb 26 2005, 03:25 PM
sammi rules you   again, i worked at mcdonald's. are you gonna s...   Feb 25 2005, 06:16 PM
OriskybusinessO   QUOTE(touch my monkey @ Feb 25 2005, 3:16 PM)...   Feb 26 2005, 09:21 AM
jooleeah   QUOTEi think labeling is ok in this case: some peo...   Feb 25 2005, 06:39 PM
haffkrazy3   labeling will never be fair by any means. but i gu...   Feb 25 2005, 11:40 PM
monde libre   sure, stereotyping may not be "fair" in ...   Feb 26 2005, 10:21 AM
nevernothere   Stereotyping can be funny at times.. just gotta kn...   Feb 26 2005, 03:47 PM
Kathleen   QUOTE...they could be the cleanest, most straight ...   Feb 26 2005, 03:53 PM
racoons > you   i have a friend. she is probably the stereo ttypic...   Feb 26 2005, 04:04 PM
barelyy_coherent   Honestly, what kind of debate is this? Obviously l...   Feb 26 2005, 05:56 PM
thesillyme   QUOTE(barelyy_coherent @ Feb 26 2005, 6:56 PM...   Feb 26 2005, 06:51 PM
ShEraBaRoO   its part of our human natures, we will always judg...   Feb 26 2005, 06:57 PM
blondiebombshell   like everyone has already said, its always gonna b...   Feb 26 2005, 07:05 PM
jooleeah   OriskybusinessO, did you read my reply to you?   Feb 26 2005, 07:05 PM
sammi rules you   i think he she stopped posting in here. maybe he s...   Feb 27 2005, 11:34 AM
OriskybusinessO   I am a she...   Feb 27 2005, 12:06 PM
thesillyme   QUOTE(OriskybusinessO @ Feb 27 2005, 1:06 PM)...   Feb 27 2005, 03:59 PM
MyVermilionPlague   Of course it is not fair. No one ever said it was....   Feb 28 2005, 12:09 AM
thesillyme   QUOTE(Despise @ Feb 28 2005, 1:09 AM)Of cours...   Mar 3 2005, 04:39 PM
sammi rules you   i was implying that people who shop at hot topic a...   Mar 5 2005, 11:23 PM
Rachel is love   obviously sterotyping isn't fair BUT EVERYONE...   Mar 8 2005, 05:06 PM
swe3ttemptasian   ^^^ agree.   Mar 8 2005, 05:12 PM
Brneydgrl   of course it's not fair. i try to talk to all ...   Mar 11 2005, 12:10 AM
suddenly she   labels are descriptions of a person who does somet...   Mar 16 2005, 09:58 PM
aznxdreamer   it went way too far. people judge people at first ...   Mar 17 2005, 07:26 PM
Rachel is love   this is such a pointless debate obviously everyon...   Mar 22 2005, 03:10 PM
Crimson_Sky   Hm. I go around half the time calling myself a pr...   Mar 31 2005, 01:41 PM
nightmare4taki   stereotyping is all around us whether its race, re...   Mar 31 2005, 03:25 PM
AngelTears   No its not fair.. When you call someone a prep yo...   Apr 1 2005, 09:43 AM
sammi rules you   ^ mention* not menchon. and because people are st...   Apr 1 2005, 10:05 AM
pandamonium   my mom judges a lot of people and i told her i don...   Apr 1 2005, 10:26 AM
wounded   Labelling is part of human nature. I'm not say...   Apr 6 2005, 05:18 PM
tmauze   Okay, I don't feel like going into a lot of de...   Apr 10 2005, 05:24 PM
gOODpIRATE   labeling is dumb to me. completly dumb. so are st...   Apr 14 2005, 12:42 AM
x3__iGiVEup   it's not fair. i mean, looking at someone...   Apr 29 2005, 06:27 PM
ROARxD   some people as a matter of fact; many people label...   Apr 29 2005, 06:35 PM
iNyCxShoRT   I don't think it's fair. You shouldn't...   Apr 29 2005, 06:39 PM
Blurred_reflection   "All these guys are retarded Goths"-My B...   Jul 4 2005, 10:20 PM
insomniac   obviously its not fair. i doubt anyone actually th...   Jul 5 2005, 12:02 AM
Paradox of Life   QUOTE(insomniac @ Jul 4 2005, 11:02 PM)obviou...   Jul 5 2005, 12:19 AM
lbjshaq2345   i dont rly care about labeling i mean c'mon wa...   Jul 6 2005, 01:19 AM
lolita kitty   when people label too much, that annoys me quite a...   Jul 10 2005, 01:33 PM
monde libre   most teenagers want to be labelled. jeesh.   Jul 10 2005, 01:41 PM
jjc66   [censored. this has NOTHING to do with the topic. ...   Jul 11 2005, 09:38 AM
lakerfever2476   I just can't help but generalize. Ok, so yo...   Jul 12 2005, 03:43 PM
aznxdreamer   stereotyping is involutary. we do it automatically...   Jul 16 2005, 02:59 AM
ComradeRed   Stereotypes are so gay!   Jul 23 2005, 03:33 PM
Paradox of Life   QUOTE(ComradeRed @ Jul 23 2005, 2:33 PM)Stere...   Jul 23 2005, 04:40 PM
sadolakced acid   QUOTE(AkaRyux @ Jul 23 2005, 4:40 PM)Okay, do...   Jul 23 2005, 04:53 PM
CrackedRearView   QUOTE(sadolakced acid @ Jul 23 2005, 2:53 PM)...   Jul 23 2005, 05:11 PM
sadolakced acid   QUOTE(CrackedRearView @ Jul 23 2005, 5:11 PM)...   Jul 23 2005, 05:41 PM
ComradeRed   QUOTE(sadolakced acid @ Jul 23 2005, 5:41 PM)...   Jul 23 2005, 10:26 PM
Maestro   I don't think that labeling is fair, because m...   Jul 23 2005, 08:07 PM
pyrochick19770   I personally don't think it's fair, howeve...   Jul 23 2005, 08:10 PM
Kristinaa   We would be VERY naive to say that it is wrong. Ye...   Jul 23 2005, 08:13 PM
katssso   I HATE labeling   Jul 23 2005, 08:17 PM
ComradeRed   ...and stereotyping that really makes no differenc...   Jul 23 2005, 10:45 PM
ktsou11   it's not right but maybe its their personality...   Jul 27 2005, 04:40 PM
ursedonah   labelling isn't fair, but we do it still. you ...   Aug 4 2005, 02:00 AM
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