r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ArcherVisible5866 • 4h ago

Video New controversial Ad in Ireland about consent

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u/mythrowawaylolol 3h ago

"You're too sensitive" is something victims of narcissistic abuse hear frequently. It's part of the gaslighting that is part of the normalisation of the abuse. Children are particularly susceptible to it. How sensitive somebody is is entirely their business.

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u/Statboy1 3h ago

Being too sensitive is also a very valid criticism of a character flaw that makes people attribute malevolence to others actions that is simply not there.

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u/bowling_ball_ 3h ago

And who gets to decide this imaginary threshold for sensitivity?

Hint: not you