"You just enjoy being offended" is an accusation frequently leveled at people who challenge oppressive behavior. Besides dismissing oppression as mere "offense", this accusation blames the target of oppression for being oppressed, deflecting attention from the oppressor's actions. Variants are "You just look for reasons to get offended" or "You're taking offense intentionally." From the original version of "Derailing for Dummies": Tim Chevalier wrote:
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