#rword — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #rword, aggregated by home.social.
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C’mon, Act Your Age: This Woman Is Trying To Seem Hip To Her Daughter By Wearing A Shirt Featuring A Big Bedazzled R-Word
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😶 FFS. The MAGA are busy bees.
The #resurgence of the r-word.
Disability advocates spent a decade campaigning against the #slur. Now it’s coming back.
Around 15 years ago, a new campaign took off across the young social media ecosystem.
People with #learningdisabilities and intellectual #disorders were asking everyone else to stop using the #rword to describe them or even to make jokes. No more, “Bro, that movie’s so dumb, it’s [r-word]…”
https://www.vox.com/culture/376401/r-word-slur-return-euphemism-treadmill-cycle