performative

think of it as posting on social media saying how you care about a cause but you really dont and you just say that to gain followers

His apology seemed performative because he only felt sorry when other people where watching

by whoareyou67 February 16, 2026

Performative suffering

People who try to use suffering as moral leverage, even while they are currently not suffering themselves, or the suffering is of their own doing.

"Did you hear Bill whining about his issues with women?"

"Didn't he cheat on his girlfriend last Saturday? He can't be serious. This is just performative suffering."

by smms0001 February 24, 2026