fossilesque@mander.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoJoe Rogan Slammed For Claiming Resurrection of Disability Slur Is 'One of the Greatest Cultural Victories'lockwww.latintimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square322fedilinkarrow-up1735arrow-down134
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minus-squaremissingno@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·13 days agoReclaiming a slur to describe oneself is a very, very different matter from using it to insult others.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·13 days agoi dont always use it to insult others, and nothing would stop me from using the f slur with my friend group either, gay or not. You could make the argument that it is offensive to use the word, but that’s kind of the point. (not to any specific group of people though)
Reclaiming a slur to describe oneself is a very, very different matter from using it to insult others.
i dont always use it to insult others, and nothing would stop me from using the f slur with my friend group either, gay or not.
You could make the argument that it is offensive to use the word, but that’s kind of the point. (not to any specific group of people though)