What does r-slur mean?
R-slur means (euphemistic) The word retard or retarded..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(euphemistic) The word retard or retarded..
admittedly as a kid/teen i would say the r-slur without second thought, as a synonym for “stupid” or “ridiculous.” the first time it was brought to my attention how insensitive that is, i stopped saying it immediately.
You can't say the n-word, we're not black. You shouldn't use f-slur, you're not gay. Or the r-slur, that's ableist.
Did you know that 70% of social media posts about intellectual disabilities are negative? The R-word, also known as the R-slur, is a hurtful term that remains prevalent throughout social media. Practice Inclusion: End the Use of the R-Word.
Use r-slur when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
R-slur means (euphemistic) The word retard or retarded..
Common synonyms include r-word.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
admittedly as a kid/teen i would say the r-slur without second thought, as a synonym for “stupid” or “ridiculous.” the first time it was brought to my attention how insensitive that is, i stopped saying it immediately.
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