Re:Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initiative
by dsfyu404ed on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @10:25AM
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>It oddly doesn't have a lot of other slurs, like the n-word, etc. Does that mean they are acceptable?
Depending on who's mouth they come out of they kind of are acceptable.
Which is kind of a glaring example of why this whole policing words bullshit is in fact bullshit. It's not the words that do harm. It's the context in which they are used.
Depending on who's mouth they come out of they kind of are acceptable.
Which is kind of a glaring example of why this whole policing words bullshit is in fact bullshit. It's not the words that do harm. It's the context in which they are used.