I understand the idea of shielding people from content that would be upsetting, but my own experience is, that I feel a little anxious as soon as I read Trigger Warning [...].

How is your experience with it? Are you happy with it, or do you thing there are better ways to address dark topics?

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[–] 13 points 11 months ago

Really depends on what it is. If it’s gore I would like to be warned beforehand because I don’t like gore and if I’m eating then it’s even more disturbing. So they can be beneficial but as I said it's heavily dependant on what's being warned against. I once saw “tw: food” on a post that had a photo of someone’s McDonald’s meal and thought that was stupid

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