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My opinion is that they should just be abandoned by the sidewalk. I think the reclaim thing is a waste of time. By the way the concept of “we reclaim some words and only the concerned can use it” is only prevalent in the US and several others English speaking country. So it get a bit frustrating to see people making it a rule on the internet wh......   reply
15 02,2021
Thanks for the answers, they are very interesting. but idk. there are some words that i'd prefer to have abandoned rather than reclaimed. some words make me feel rage even if used nicely lol but yeah people should have free choice to reclaim words to empower themselves.   reply
15 02,2021
Yea definitely as long as they are being reclaimed by those they were used against. Black people have reclaimed the n word. Ive seen this one tik toker reclaim the word bimbo and her posts are always positive. Ive also heard someone say slut is used as a compliment in her house.   reply
15 02,2021
Marginalized ppl get asked this all the dang time. “Why can’t I say it, but you can?” When we reclaim slurs and hurtful language, it’s a protest. It is resistance. We are reclaiming terms that have been used to oppress and destroy our ancestors. It’s taking them back, and more importantly, taking their power *away*, like it sort of neutra......   reply
15 02,2021
wot?!!
15 02,2021
I'm talking about slurs, stereotypes and the like.
Can they be reclaimed, or should they be abandoned by the sidewalk.
Can words that cause people pain transform into empowerment?
For example, words like slut or bimbo. I see how some people are trying to reclaim it but i wonder if it works or not. and in addition to that, especially in the case of like historical ancient slurs...can they really change into positive words?
15 02,2021
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san
24 10,2020
That’s why I wake up every morning and choose violence   reply
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adilene
24 10,2020
amen   1 reply
24 10,2020
OP do you take constructive criticism   1 reply
23 10,2020
It didn’t work on my friend and now he won’t get out of the container ;-;   reply
23 10,2020

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