@[email protected] to [email protected] • 3 days agoHow does one know if a derogatory term or phrase is reclaimed?message-square11fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down12
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•3 days agoHas that ever actually worked? Cause I know no examples of universally “reclaimed” words. Just some that are fine if you strictly use them to refer to yourself.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink22•3 days ago“Queer” is probably the only one that has (mostly?) been.
minus-squaresouthsamurailinkfedilink4•3 days agoYeah, it’s now a term that people request they be referred to as by others, not just in group.
Has that ever actually worked? Cause I know no examples of universally “reclaimed” words. Just some that are fine if you strictly use them to refer to yourself.
“Queer” is probably the only one that has (mostly?) been.
Yeah, it’s now a term that people request they be referred to as by others, not just in group.