Apr 23, 2024 · Gatekeeping is a spectrum. There's people who are trying to gatekeep against idiots, assholes, or think people should learn the complexities of a certain thing, then …

Dec 14, 2023 · The only people who ever complain about gatekeeping are those the gate was intended to keep out in the first place. People are passionate about things, and it is entirely …

Nov 30, 2022 · Gatekeeping is (to the gatekeeper) about keeping people from wasting their time on "inferior" things, not about keeping secret the things you really like and enjoy but want to …

Apr 9, 2023 · Gatekeeping is excluding others from a community or activity because they aren't doing it right or aren't the right kind of person, eg you're not a real coffee lover because you …

Mar 19, 2024 · The best word depends on the context you're using it in. You might say discriminating, or being selective or exclusive, including only the elite. In some contexts …

Aug 15, 2017 · Video game collecting can be the worst fucking hobby. From the gatekeeping to the sexism to the treating rare gams as treasures to be hoarded and hidden rather than shared …

First off, you're understanding of gatekeeping isn't totally accurate. Gatekeeping is the act of limiting who is allowed to participate in or be part of some element of society, it's essentially …

If being competitve about resolving tickets and "hoarding knowledge" in those roles is gatekeeping, yeah people in metrics-driven jobs are typically very competitive and cutthroat …

Aug 17, 2023 · Gatekeeping is actually is a good thing, when it comes to preserving the integrity of something. I am in Radiology and there is a shit ton of gatekeeping: you have to take certain …

Gatekeeping when it is used as a way to exclude minorities from a hobby or interest is horrible behavior. But I don't think there is anything wrong with say a No-wave forum minimizing …