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Bias-Free Language Guide claims the word 'American' is 'problematic'
“American,” “illegal alien,” “foreigners,” “mothering,” and “fathering” are just a handful of words deemed “problematic” by the University of New Hampshire’s Bias-Free Language Guide.
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I'd like to consider myself a good liberal, a SJW if you will, but this I just can't do. Elders?, Poor/Rich? I just don't have the words to describe the absurdity of how extreme this guide is.
But, as a note, I've always found it, I guess odd, that we call ourselves Americans, while that is simultaneously the word to describe two continents. I consider it to be a language fail.
There are extremists in every segment of society.