safe space

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Synonyms: safe place, state space, life space, name space

Antonyms: safe place, state space, life space, name space

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|sociology}} A [[place]] or [[domain]] serving as a [[tolerant]] [[environment]] for people (especially a [[marginalized]] group) where they do not face [[harassment]], [[criticism]], [[scrutiny]], etc.; especially one in which participants are understood to share a given [[political]] or [[social]] [[viewpoint]]. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}

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