20th March 2009, 2:03 PM
Oh grow up. It's not a slur, it's a word that political correctness has deemed too naughty.
The other words that article mentions are slurs, specifically created and used to demean a certain group. Up until a few years ago, this word was pretty much a medical term. In some circles, still is.
Am I being insensitive? Probably. But political correctness is getting more out of hand now than ever, and it's annoying. Grow up.
The other words that article mentions are slurs, specifically created and used to demean a certain group. Up until a few years ago, this word was pretty much a medical term. In some circles, still is.
Am I being insensitive? Probably. But political correctness is getting more out of hand now than ever, and it's annoying. Grow up.
The Earthworker Race has ended. Everybody wins.