those are 2 unrelated issues. the existence of one has nothing to do the other.
sucks how we collectively bullied Britney. and she is still suffering the consequences of that.
but that doesn’t mean dropping slurs is ok. Fuck using ableistic slurs is part of the problem.
want to complain about how annoying the euphemism treadmill is, go ahead, but that’s a different conversation, and dropping slurs (besides quoting them as examples) is also not ok.
those are 2 unrelated issues. the existence of one has nothing to do the other.
sucks how we collectively bullied Britney. and she is still suffering the consequences of that.
but that doesn’t mean dropping slurs is ok. Fuck using ableistic slurs is part of the problem.
want to complain about how annoying the euphemism treadmill is, go ahead, but that’s a different conversation, and dropping slurs (besides quoting them as examples) is also not ok.