It sounds way less offensive to those who decry the original terminology’s problematic roots but still keeps its meaning intact.

  • @cucumber_sandwich
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    1622 days ago

    The relationship between a grad student and their professor is generally characterized by a profound power imbalance.

    • @MataVatnik
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      422 days ago

      Oh I got confused because I was thinking of literally flip flops

        • @MataVatnik
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          522 days ago

          Footwear, I was just picturing the professor yeeting a chancla the grad student