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  2. Slurs are making a comeback on the left. Some say it's a ...

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    One 29-year-old New Yorker who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retribution told me she freely used some offensive words, such as "faggot" and "tranny," to convey openness with others.

  3. Bias against left-handed people - Wikipedia

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    In Hungarian, the word for right is jobb, which also means 'better'. The word for left is bal, which also means 'bad'. In Estonian, the word pahem means both 'left' and 'worse' and parem means both 'right' and 'better'. In Turkish, the word for 'right' is sağ, which means 'alive'. The word for left is sol, which means 'discolor, die, ill'.

  4. These 11 everyday words and phrases have racist and offensive ...

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    As the Black Lives Matter movement remains in the spotlight after the police killing of George Floyd — most visibly in the Portland, Oregon, protests — activists have been raising awareness on ...

  5. Media bias in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to a study by Lars Willnat and David H. Weaver, professors of journalism at Indiana University, conducted via online interviews with 1,080 reporters between August and December 2013, 38.8% of US journalists identify as "leaning left" (28.1% identify as Democrats), 12.9% identify as "leaning right" (7.1% as Republicans), and 43.8% as ...

  6. Alyssa Milano on why Hollywood is so politically left-leaning

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    People who really wrote protest anthems." Amidst relentless partisan turmoil plaguing the country, Milano says Americans should look to one of their favorite pasttimes to learn how to better ...

  7. Political correctness - Wikipedia

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    [9] Commenting in 2001, one such British journalist, [51] [52] Polly Toynbee, said "the phrase is an empty, right-wing smear, designed only to elevate its user", [53] and in 2010 she wrote "the phrase 'political correctness' was born as a coded cover for all who still want to say Paki, spastic, or queer". [54]

  8. The 'G-word': The slur you didn't know was a slur - AOL

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    The issue here is that this term — the G-word — is more widely recognizable than the preferred term “Romani people” or “the Roma.” But when used by non-Romani people, the G-word is a ...

  9. MSNBC criticisms and controversies - Wikipedia

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    Glenn sang out, "One of these things is not like the others, one of these things just isn't the same." Obeidallah said, "It sums up the diversity of the Republican Party and the [Republican National Committee], where they have the whole convention and they find the one black person." Afterwards, Harris-Perry issued an apology in a series of Tweets.