It's not about political correctness, it's about kindness and common decency. Contrary to the old "sticks and stones" adage, words can and do hurt.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Words matter, be kind
3/31/2009 Posted by danetteIt's not about political correctness, it's about kindness and common decency. Contrary to the old "sticks and stones" adage, words can and do hurt.
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3 comments:
So true; it's all about having consideration for others, even if they are different from us.
Be polite. A simple mantra to preclude all slurs.
Not a negative. Not a complete ban (for the few non-slur uses of the word, including as a legal label).
Barbara
thanks for posting
Great reminder
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