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Bernardo de La Paz

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3. DEI is more "female-affirming" than banning words

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:39 PM

Feb 2025

... especially the words the tRump regime has already banned in certain places like NSA (?), words like "female", "woman".

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'Woke Words' Could Be Banned Under Republican Proposal [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 OP

1984 Timewas Feb 2025 #1

Newspeak forgotmylogin Feb 2025 #7

Linking "The Handmaid's Tale Too" AnnaLee Feb 2025 #30

Kathie Hess Crouse doubleplusungood (nt) muriel_volestrangler Feb 2025 #9

Yes, so very Orwellian. Have they banned that book in the state yet? Timeflyer Feb 2025 #15

And Fahrenheit 451 Marcuse Feb 2025 #37

So will people be censored and arrested for saying those words? kimbutgar Feb 2025 #2

To the re-education camps for all libruls! rubbersole Feb 2025 #24

DEI is more "female-affirming" than banning words Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2025 #3

It's interestng to note that DEI is churdch latin for God. patphil Feb 2025 #10

MAGA is evil attacking good meow2u3 Feb 2025 #16

Plain old Latin Retrograde Feb 2025 #36

They really hate the 1A! Owens Feb 2025 #4

Fascism is here. sinkingfeeling Feb 2025 #5

There goes the New Testament Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #6

Ban the New Testament... Jesus spake the Word of Woke. Norrrm Feb 2025 #8

I asked a neutral intelligence about it and A.I. responded Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #13

Once you tell people not to think about something, that's all they can think about. bucolic_frolic Feb 2025 #11

Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke Woke ! flashman13 Feb 2025 #12

NEXT: West Virginia governor urges all citizens to burn all books in a bonfire dalton99a Feb 2025 #14

All Dems in the state legislature should stand up en masse and start louis-t Feb 2025 #17

The party of freedom IronLionZion Feb 2025 #18

Storm the headquarters lonely bird Feb 2025 #19

GOP is just a bunch or Owellian Nazi's mdbl Feb 2025 #20

the rs whine about the deep state , dark state , whatever state and 1984. here it is folks . AllaN01Bear Feb 2025 #21

They whine about the deep state... 3catwoman3 Feb 2025 #29

can i use that please ?thanks AllaN01Bear Feb 2025 #32

Of course you may. 3catwoman3 Feb 2025 #33

So, when does the "approved words" dictionary come out? LoisB Feb 2025 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author AllaN01Bear Feb 2025 #23

Republicans YoshidaYui Feb 2025 #25

repukes are so EASILY TRIGGERED Skittles Feb 2025 #26

they really have to reach to find something stillcool Feb 2025 #27

Glad to know that all the other problems in West Virginia are fixed Botany Feb 2025 #28

The opposite of wokeness is dopeness. milestogo Feb 2025 #31

Woke words - you know, like freedom, equal rights, Constitution, fair elections FakeNoose Feb 2025 #34

Republicans: The party that bans words JoseBalow Feb 2025 #35

Listen to Trump's word salad about woke: LeftInTX Feb 2025 #38

That guy was going to run for office! BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 #39

"not political agendas" Martin Eden Feb 2025 #40