It sounds way less offensive to those who decry the original terminology's problematic roots but still keeps its meaning intact.

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[–] 2 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Fuck I don't get your downvotes, you're right. I get people want to vent but in the greater scheme of things having to use different words to be a smidge more inclusive isn't that big of a deal or effort considering what some of us do to help our friends be accepted.

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  • [–] -2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    It's so weird that so many people are calling being accommodating in such a small way "performative" or whatever! I think some people just can't handle change and blame others for it.

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