ReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoWould you use the R-word if it was socially acceptable again and how do you feel about it becoming unacceptable?message-squaremessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWould you use the R-word if it was socially acceptable again and how do you feel about it becoming unacceptable?ReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squarecattywampas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 months agoIf it were socially acceptable, I wouldn’t have any reason not to use it. As for how I feel about it being taboo now, it’s whatever. It’s just a natural consequence of how language shifts and evolves over time.
If it were socially acceptable, I wouldn’t have any reason not to use it.
As for how I feel about it being taboo now, it’s whatever. It’s just a natural consequence of how language shifts and evolves over time.