The Giant Korean to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 year agoWhat's something that's viewed as socially acceptable today that you think will become unacceptable 20 years from now?message-square289arrow-up1248arrow-down110
arrow-up1238arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something that's viewed as socially acceptable today that you think will become unacceptable 20 years from now?The Giant Korean to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square289
minus-squareJordan LundlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoMaybe it’s because I live in a progressive state, but I haven’t heard “smear the queer” since the 70s. We set up smoking vs. non-smoking areas in 1981 for gods sake. We allowed cities to be more strict in 2000.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoI was in a red part of a blue state, so YMMV. I remember the smoking areas: not that it prevented the entire restaurant from smelling of smoke. But they weren’t a thing in bars or bowling alleys. In my state indoor smoking was finally banned entirely in 2008.
minus-square@_cerpin_taxt_linkEnglish2•1 year ago'09 here in Illinois. I was 18 for 4 days and could smoke indoors lol.
Maybe it’s because I live in a progressive state, but I haven’t heard “smear the queer” since the 70s.
We set up smoking vs. non-smoking areas in 1981 for gods sake. We allowed cities to be more strict in 2000.
I was in a red part of a blue state, so YMMV.
I remember the smoking areas: not that it prevented the entire restaurant from smelling of smoke. But they weren’t a thing in bars or bowling alleys. In my state indoor smoking was finally banned entirely in 2008.
'09 here in Illinois. I was 18 for 4 days and could smoke indoors lol.