Oh, I Can Think of Another Word for This

Students in one University of Florida course have been banned from using words such as “husband,” “wife,” “mom,” or dad” in the classroom because they’re not “inclusive” enough.

Yes, please make sure all your collective terms are gender-neutral, like “thought-police”.

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  1. “I’m angry at my Mother”

    “I’m sorry, you can’t use the word ‘Mother’ in class.”

    “Okay, my ‘female parent,’ then”

    “Well, that’s a loaded term, as well. ‘Female’ and ‘parent’ could be construed as pejorative words to some people.”

    “Geesh! How about, ‘the one who self-identifies as my birthing moth… I mean, person?”

    “That would be fine. Please be more careful in the future in your choice of words, honey – which can hurt people’s feelings.”

    “Honey????? Screw you, jackwagon.”

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