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Salon commentary cancels the term 'Latinx' as not inclusive enough
Fox News ^ | September 27, 2022 9:07pm EDT | Alexander Hall

Posted on 09/27/2022 6:35:36 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Salon published an article on Sunday warning that the term “Latinx” is neither popular nor “inclusive” enough to be used anymore.

“‘Latinx’ is used as an individual identity for those who are gender-nonconforming,” Professor Melissa K. Ochoa wrote, but said after the term became popular only with academics and young Americans rather than Spanish-speaking people, it should be retired.

The article, titled “Stop using ‘Latinx’ if you really want to be inclusive,” was republished from The Conversation. […]

In October 2017, Salon published a piece headlined “Forget About ‘Latino’ — why I’m all for ‘Latinx,’ and you should be, too.” Freelance journalist Yessenia Funes explained then how the term defied “the patriarchy” and served a progressive purpose. …

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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: florida; genderdysphoria; homosexualagenda; latinx; melissakochoa; rondesantis
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To: BitWielder1

Bwa ha.


21 posted on 09/27/2022 7:30:02 PM PDT by crusty old prospector
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To: Olog-hai

Always pronounced as “leh-tinks” to reinforce how stupid it was.


22 posted on 09/27/2022 7:34:22 PM PDT by SERKIT ("Blazing Saddles" explains it all.......)
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To: Olog-hai

Damn the BEE!!! wait... wut???


23 posted on 09/27/2022 7:36:16 PM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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To: SERKIT

I call them Spix.


24 posted on 09/27/2022 7:40:27 PM PDT by seowulf (Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos...Will Durant)
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To: Olog-hai

Latino = guys.

Latina = gals.

LatinX = insane lunatics.


25 posted on 09/27/2022 7:48:51 PM PDT by Arcadian Empire (The Baric-Daszak-Fauci spike protein, by itself, is deadly.)
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To: Olog-hai

The new word is: Latinabamalamadingdong.


26 posted on 09/27/2022 8:44:41 PM PDT by PGR88
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To: Huskrrrr

“This woke crap is the best show in town”

Well, it has never ceased to amaze that’s for sure...


27 posted on 09/28/2022 12:43:22 AM PDT by Clutch Martin ("The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right." )
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