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https://www.mcloughlin.world/glossaries/ssa-lexicon/term/positivity-policing/
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Positivity Policing
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Positivity Policing
Scope note: When You’re Only Welcome if You Smile
The enforcement of “positive vibes only” in spaces where real harm needs to be named. Often used to silence lived experience or distress.
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Published in SSA Ontology v0.1.0. Content licensed CC BY 4.0.
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This concept was extracted from the original SSA Lexicon and republished as a stable ontology resource. Original source page(s): https://www.mcloughlin.world/ssa-lexicon/glossary-of-weaponised-positivty/