"An experiment by Bellet, Jones, and McNally (2018) indicated that trigger warnings increased the extent to which trauma-naïve crowd-sourced participants see themselves and others as emotionally vulnerable to potential future traumas but did not have a significant main effect on anxiety responses to distressing literature passages. However, they did increase anxiety responses for participants who strongly believed that words can harm."

Essentially triggering all the right people

@matrix trigger warning: traps are gay.

@matrix Wasn't the point of trigger warnings to prevent anxiety? Maybe those people just have to go through the behavioural therapy of being repeatedly called faggot in order to desensitise themselves to the trigger words. 🤔

@matrix Trigger Warning: Feminists being gang-raped by Dickwolves

...yeah, I can see how those things can get the imagination going :)