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Topic	Democrats fall flat with 'Latinx' language
Slayer_22 12/08/21 4:45:42 PM #131:	g0ldie posted... for me, it's more like, I'll refer to anyone by what they want me to, and I recognize some classifications are going to be more popular than others, and others are going to be more controversial. I just don't like it when people act as if just because something is used by a minority, we should dismiss it, when groups of people have historically been dismissed/silenced. I could understand that, but it's just like...a made up word. It isn't a classification of a group of people, it's just a made up word used to take the place of another word that already exists(Latin, Latino, Latina). --- "And no I'm not signing your twitter after this type of attitude so don't ask..." - IIINCORRUPTIBLE <cite>Slayer_22 posted [p:960736750] in Democrats ... [t:79800924]...</cite> <quote>g0ldie posted...</cite> <quote> for me, it's more like, I'll refer to anyone by what they want me to, and I recognize some classifications are going to be more popular than others, and others are going to be more controversial. I just don't like it when people act as if just because something is used by a minority, we should dismiss it, when groups of people have historically been dismissed/silenced.</quote> I could understand that, but it's just like...a made up word. It isn't a classification of a group of people, it's just a made up word used to take the place of another word that already exists(Latin, Latino, Latina). --- "And no I'm not signing your twitter after this type of attitude so don't ask..." - IIINCORRUPTIBLE</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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