Bad communication

derailment (n.) "act of derailing or causing to leave the rails," 1850, from French déraillement, from dérailler "to go off the rails" (see derail). [Etymonline.]It takes many different forms, but what they have in common is that they redirect a conversation about a social justice issue toward another issue that is for a different place and time at best or is a total non-issue at worst.
=== Definition ===
‘Bad communication’ is a term that has been used to refer to communication that is typical with misunderstanding or harmful communication.Derailing is the process by which a forum thread, discussion, debate or social or political exchange of ideas can be subverted into talking about a different issue. It is a form of silencing. [SJWiki]
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* Communication; Communication breakdown
* Silencing; Trolling; Sealioning;
* Mansplaining; Cisplaining
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