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Tag Archives: PC
Censoring the ‘G-word’
Within the political correctness (PC) movements, many words addressing discrimination ended up on the banned list throughout the years. However, the PC vocabulary has a number of opponents as well, who rightfully claim that the PC movement is occasionally used … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, British English, censorship, gender neutral language, girl, Mark Beaumont, PC, politically correct
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