It sounds way less offensive to those who decry the original terminology’s problematic roots but still keeps its meaning intact.

  • Rentlar@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    Right? I get that langauge evolves and things go in and out of fashion, but this self-censoring for things completely unrelated to the original or derogatory meanings is kind of a pointless exercise to me.