It is unethical to hurt someone because we have been told to do so. We are required by decency to ask both the complainant and the accused how they u… - Sarah Schulman

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It is unethical to hurt someone because we have been told to do so. We are required by decency to ask both the complainant and the accused how they understand the situation. And this, I truly believe, requires an in-person discussion. Asking hard questions and creating an environment in which complexities can be faced is, after all, what a real friend does.

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Sarah Miriam Schulman (born July 28, 1958) is an American novelist, playwright and lesbian rights activist.

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Alternative Names: Sarah Miriam Schulman
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If a person cannot solve a conflict with a friend, how can they possibly contribute to larger efforts for peace? If we refuse to speak to a friend because we project our anxieties onto an email they wrote, how are we going to welcome refugees, immigrants, and the homeless into our communities? The values required for social repair are the same values required for personal repair.

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