Fuck’s sake.

  • Cuttlefish1111@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    So since insane asylum is not used anymore, you couldn’t go ahead fill it in with psychiatric facility? The pedantry never ends

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      9 months ago

      They have different connotations. The words we use are important. We don’t refer to people as “retarded” anymore either for a similar reason.