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Ocelot II

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7. Also *Black* and *female*.

Reply to dweller (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 8, 2025, 10:57 AM

Mar 2025

WTF?

White and male aren't on the list, though. I wonder why?

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'Chilling': NYT reveals list of words banned by Trump's 'anti-woke' initiatives [View all] William769 Mar 2025 OP

Have they banned "hypocritical tools" yet? nt Ilsa Mar 2025 #1

How about banning "T$&@&"? LSparkle Mar 2025 #2

Majority of the EOs are totally bullshit................ Lovie777 Mar 2025 #3

Here's the list. Ocelot II Mar 2025 #4

Thanks! William769 Mar 2025 #5

Native American ? dweller Mar 2025 #6

Also *Black* and *female*. Ocelot II Mar 2025 #7

No you don't. :) nt eppur_se_muova Mar 2025 #9

Pocahontas is okay though IcyPeas Mar 2025 #24

Fuck that shit malaise Mar 2025 #12

That's a hell of a list. 3catwoman3 Mar 2025 #25

The message to all transgender people is this, "you don't exist" Walleye Mar 2025 #28

hem. how much $$ did that cost. i refuse to call the body of water that they now call america AllaN01Bear Mar 2025 #30

All words to now include more often. I'll stop using them when they cut out my tongue and off fingers. Magoo48 Mar 2025 #33

I guess none of those words will be included in the Trump new-speak dictionary. Jim__ Mar 2025 #34

I'm guessing .. "Mump is Fucking Insane" is Taboo, too. Cha Mar 2025 #37

Could make engineering discussion really fun NutmegYankee Mar 2025 #8

Yay censorship! /s sakabatou Mar 2025 #10

Way too little, way too late, NY Times. As usual. (nt) Paladin Mar 2025 #11

I don't see "gay" on that list. The Madcap Mar 2025 #13

LGBT& LGBTQ are on that list. irisblue Mar 2025 #14

Maybe I am a bit old-school. The Madcap Mar 2025 #17

Rachel covered that last night Bayard Mar 2025 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Mar 2025 #27

Advocate? boonecreek Mar 2025 #15

I notice that they didn't include "grab" and "pussy". Ping Tung Mar 2025 #16

There was a discussion on this web site a couple days ago with vocabulary policing. somsai Mar 2025 #18

You signed the TOS (Terms of Service) when you joined, or you wouldn't be able to post. When in doubt... Hekate Mar 2025 #19

So far, ForgedCrank Mar 2025 #20

All part of the Project 2025 handbook wrapped in Orweilllian mind control. c-rational Mar 2025 #21

If you eliminate words, you eliminate the ability to use the concepts the words represent DBoon Mar 2025 #31

Well, isn't that just double-plus ungood. surrealAmerican Mar 2025 #22

I am surprised the word "corruption" isnt' there. mdbl Mar 2025 #23

Seems like they are not just frightened by knowledge but by mere words themselves. GreenWave Mar 2025 #29

What's their take on: BadgerMom Mar 2025 #32

oh goody! Now I'm going to make a point Retrograde Mar 2025 #35

I got some Words for that Fascist Megalomaniac Cha Mar 2025 #36