violently cries and sobslemmy.mlimage Napain ( @Napain@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 months ago message-square41fedilinkarrow-up1289
arrow-up1289imageviolently cries and sobslemmy.ml Napain ( @Napain@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 months ago message-square41fedilink
minus-square Lem Jukes ( @Lemjukes@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink28•2 months agoTIL ‘41’ has a long history as a slur for homosexuals https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/10/number-41-became-anti-gay-slur-mexico/
minus-square interdimensionalmeme ( @interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink15•2 months agoIs every word and number going to get colonised as dogwhistle until all of language has become a minefield ? Why do we even give air to this shit ? It seems to me acknowledging it is to give it power and legitimacy.
minus-square Drusas ( @Drusas@kbin.run ) linkfedilink4•2 months agoNot a common one, at least not in the US.
TIL ‘41’ has a long history as a slur for homosexuals
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/10/number-41-became-anti-gay-slur-mexico/
Is every word and number going to get colonised as dogwhistle until all of language has become a minefield ? Why do we even give air to this shit ? It seems to me acknowledging it is to give it power and legitimacy.
Not a common one, at least not in the US.