The basis of eugenics': Elon Musk and the menacing return of the R-wordThe resurgence of the R-word highlights the troubling normalization of slurs in political discourse, impacting attitudes towards those with intellectual disabilities.
Is It Wrong to Remain Silent After Hearing a Slur?Silence in response to slurs signals complicity and can perpetuate harm to targeted groups.
The return of slurs in liberal languageThe resurgence of slurs like 'retarded' reflects a cultural shift back to edgier speech after a period of increased sensitivity.