• Voyajer@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    A slur is any word that is used to insult someone based on their immutable characteristics (race, gender, sexuality, religion, ableness, etc.). There is NO requirement of oppression.

    • r3d0c@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      4 months ago

      Extremely shallow analysis, certain words have a much different history than others and theres a lot of bad faith implications going on herea

      Would you say cracker and the nword are on the same level?