The term normalized gained a huge amount of popularity in 2016 during the presidential campaigns. It was incredibly popular, particularly with liberal folks, to talk about what we shouldn't allow to be normalized. So that's an example of like when normalizing something can be really destructive, really harmful. In so doing, you'll must desensitize yourself to the shock and offense of things that are harmful. If you give it permission to exist as this common human experience that we ought to just sort of allow and almost embrace, right? Some discernment is important here.

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