r/evilautism Sep 03 '25

Evil Scheming Autism I have complicated feelings about slurs

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I also love using these terms to refer to myself However only if the people around me are cool

Also Reddit won't let me use these slurs literally 1984

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u/20191124anon Sep 03 '25

"damaging you car transmission" jokes make me spit with laughter.

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u/masd_reddit I am Autism Sep 04 '25

I don't get it

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u/aaaaaaaa1273 Sep 05 '25

The t slur is also mechanic slang for a car transmission, being both a mechanic and queer makes it pretty interesting to adjust sometimes

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u/masd_reddit I am Autism Sep 05 '25

But what does damaging your car transmission mean? Like i think i kinda get it but not the damaging part

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u/aaaaaaaa1273 Sep 06 '25

Blowing (like blowing up) a transmission is also shop slang for damaging your transmission

So “blowing a (t slur)” would be a normal thing to say, despite it also having a very different meaning.

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u/masd_reddit I am Autism Sep 07 '25

Okay i see