I agree. It’s weird because in my (completely unqualified) option, that IS what the patient should be told, but their SO should almost be told the opposite
Like it’s a message ONLY for them
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WilloftheWest@feddit.uk 1 day agoSounds like we have the same reading of that statement, and I would say a very similar reading applies to “you’re responsible for getting yourself off.” My issue is with people misappropriating the message to assert that it’s somehow okay to be apathetic to your partner’s needs.
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surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Oh, yeah. Jerks abuse proper terminology. That drives me mad