“In fact, the Oberlin students who wrote a piece for the school newspaper protesting the invitation preceded it with a trigger warning — apparently, they consider Sommers to be so dangerous that even talking about her talking could traumatize someone.”
Shouldn’t the trigger warning itself have merited its own trigger warning?
The word “trigger” has violent associations with evil firearms and western imperialism. I think we need a warning about the word “trigger” being used in a warning.