marauders4evr:

Alright, alright, I’m putting an end to this feud.
The words “stupid, crazy, insane,...

marauders4evr:

Alright, alright, I’m putting an end to this feud.

The words“stupid, crazy, insane, dumb” etc. are not inherently ableist slurs.

Hear me out!

Just hear me out.

They’re not. Because the words are used in multiple contexts, which allow them to retain multiple meanings.

Much like every other word in the history of language, these above words are only as strong or as weak, are only as offensive or placid, as the context behind them.

So,with that said, they can be used as slurs in...

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