People flatly state common expressions r offensive without doing any of the work of persuasion. Wanna change everyday language? Persuade.
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@jessesingal@LuigiHann Except in a context where "Planned Parenthood" is most often used as a judgmental jab at unplanned pregnancies. -
@jessesingal@LuigiHann It's not the words themselves, it's generally the context/why they're used. - Show replies
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@jessesingal We're in a complicated time for linguistics and gender right now. The "correct" words for various situations haven't... settled -
@jessesingal But if I've unintentionally offended somebody I wouldn't make it my priority to prove that they're wrong to be offended - Show replies
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