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minus-squareUmmdustry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoit’s called context switching, within 4chan the r-word is an honorific rather than a slur.
minus-squareAlexisFR@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months agoThere is nothing wrong with the word “retard”, don’t let corporations push their double speak.
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoAmericans and their hatred of random words. Lmao.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI’ve grappled with “retard” & “bitch” (made a thread about it a couple months ago too, trying to form/reform my opinion). Clearly we have to be careful with any messages industry pushes. With that said - What do you think about these statements from Special Olympians? CC: @yeahiknow3@lemmings.world
it’s called context switching, within 4chan the r-word is an honorific rather than a slur.
There is nothing wrong with the word “retard”, don’t let corporations push their double speak.
Americans and their hatred of random words. Lmao.
I’ve grappled with “retard” & “bitch” (made a thread about it a couple months ago too, trying to form/reform my opinion).
Clearly we have to be careful with any messages industry pushes. With that said -
What do you think about these statements from Special Olympians?
CC: @yeahiknow3@lemmings.world