I think that when people (hopefully all of us on this website) work to eliminate ableist language from their vocabulary, they end up with many fewer words to describe certain patterns/behaviors negatively.

Put your favorite non-ableist insult/descriptor in the comments!

  • LeninWeave [none/use name, any]@hexbear.netOP
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    4 days ago

    It’s an insult but it also cuts beneath the mask and hits upon the truth, much like Maoist Standard English.

    Stay tuned for the upcoming hit CommunistCuddlefish academic paper Maoist Standard English is Not A Metaphor.