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List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with negative connotations; Category:Sex- and gender ...
The word was given a derogatory slant by American service men who used it to refer to Koreans. It was also used prominently during the Vietnam War, particularly towards the Viet Cong. [56] Jap (Predominantly US) a Japanese person. Shortened from the word "Japanese", often used pejoratively. Nip a Japanese person. From Nippon, first used in ...
Literally means "blackie", generally used for black-skinned or dark-skinned muslims in India. Can also have a racist overtone when referring to Africans. [361] [362] Katwa, Katwe Indian: Muslim males Word used to describe Muslim males for having a circumcised penis as mentioned in the Khitan of Islam. [363] [364] Kanaka: Australia: Pacific ...
An article published by Frank Houghton and Sharon Houghton discussing racist language in the medical field cited that the word "blackness" has 120 synonyms. Of these, 60 are distinctly negative ...
The following is a list of religious slurs or religious insults in the English language that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about adherents or non-believers of a given religion or irreligion, or to refer to them in a derogatory (critical or disrespectful), pejorative (disapproving or contemptuous), or insulting manner.
In text threads, social media comments, Instagram stories, Tik Toks and elsewhere, more people are using words like "slay," "woke," "period," "tea" and "sis" — just to name a few. While some ...
The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language , for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person."
OPINION: When white people hear or read the words “white,” “race,” “racist,” and “racism,” they have a visceral reaction. Why is that? The post Let’s talk about some words that ...