TEDxLondon tries to cancel the word ‘women’ – IOTW Report

TEDxLondon tries to cancel the word ‘women’

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The word “woman” is now cancelled because it isn’t inclusive enough of non-cisgendered individuals who choose to identify as female.

In a post on Twitter, the TED Talks affiliate TEDxLondon, which organizes and hosts public speeches for unremarkable speakers whose opinions range from “uninteresting” to “terrible,” condemned the use of the word “woman” and explained why it was necessary to adopt “womxn.”

TEDxLondon announced the use of the new, inclusive word, which was created with the same purpose as Tumblr-inspired neologisms like “latinx” that have come into vogue on college campuses throughout the Western hemisphere. more

14 Comments on TEDxLondon tries to cancel the word ‘women’

  1. “…Tumblr-inspired neologisms like “latinx” that have come into vogue on college campuses throughout the Western hemisphere…”

    …and that NONE of my Central and South Americans have ANY intention of using, they mostly snicker about it and consider it to be only for the estúpidos jóvenes blancos…

    …funny too, the same folks that say Hispanic culture is better, want to change Hispanic culture too, right down to the language that DEFINES them as “Hispanic”, the ONLY thing that unites the divers countries found below the Rio Grande,and some gringo will tell THEM how to speak, it would be funny if they weren’t so serious…

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