Servais (il/le) to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish • 2 days agoAnti-nostalgia thread: what are y’all happy is gone and hope never returns?message-square122fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down11
arrow-up185arrow-down1message-squareAnti-nostalgia thread: what are y’all happy is gone and hope never returns?Servais (il/le) to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish • 2 days agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareHemingways_ShotgunlinkfedilinkEnglish10•21 hours agoIt’s not “gone”, but the notion of it being “acceptable” is gone: Using ‘retard’ as a slur, not only for people with intellectual disabilities but also just for people or things you think were stupid.
minus-squareObjectivityIncarnatelinkEnglish4•7 hours ago Using ‘retard’ as a slur, not only for people with intellectual disabilities That’s actually the one group of people I’ve never seen anyone call that, lol.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•13 hours agoI was gonna say the same. I saw the R word casually dropped in a CRT enthusiast group the other day and called the guy out, and a bunch of people stood with me, but nearly as many brushed it off as no big deal.
minus-square@OberynlinkEnglish1•13 hours agoWorst part ? Seen LEFTISTS say it wen clearly they should know better ❗❗ And in my experience see it on tumblr more than any where else Oar wat about “sch⬛⬛⬛” ⁉️⁉️ Wen we’ll ever move past describing (peop|thing)s using ableist words
minus-square🇨🇦🇩🇪🇨🇳张殿李🇨🇳🇩🇪🇨🇦linkfedilinkEnglish2•7 hours agoI have no idea what word you’re redacting there. “School”?
minus-square🇨🇦🇩🇪🇨🇳张殿李🇨🇳🇩🇪🇨🇦linkfedilinkEnglish1•27 minutes agoI’ll update my slurs list. That’s an entirely new one on me.
It’s not “gone”, but the notion of it being “acceptable” is gone:
Using ‘retard’ as a slur, not only for people with intellectual disabilities but also just for people or things you think were stupid.
That’s actually the one group of people I’ve never seen anyone call that, lol.
Sadly that slur’s starting to become in vogue again ⚰
I was gonna say the same. I saw the R word casually dropped in a CRT enthusiast group the other day and called the guy out, and a bunch of people stood with me, but nearly as many brushed it off as no big deal.
Worst part ? Seen LEFTISTS say it wen clearly they should know better ❗❗ And in my experience see it on tumblr more than any where else
Oar wat about “sch⬛⬛⬛” ⁉️⁉️ Wen we’ll ever move past describing (peop|thing)s using ableist words
I have no idea what word you’re redacting there. “School”?
Schizo
I’ll update my slurs list. That’s an entirely new one on me.