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Wog is a racial slur used to refer, in British English, to black and South Asian people, and, in Australian English, to people from the Mediterranean region. [1] Whilst it is extremely derogatory in British English, in Australian English it may be considered non-offensive depending on how the word is used, due to reclamation and changing connotations.
The word "wog" is an ethnic slur used in Australia to refer to Southern European and Middle Eastern people of the Mediterranean region, including Greeks. It is also sometimes used against South Asians . [ 26 ]
The other two generally do not: China bans gay and lesbian people outright, Russia excludes all gay and lesbian people during peacetime but allows some gay men to serve in wartime (see below). Israel is the only country in the Middle East region that allows openly LGB people to serve in the military.
I can see why it may have been orginally mistaken for one; as it dicusses a number of uses of the word "wog" that are separate ideas and do not related necessarily relate to eachother. Though direction of the article has been attemptted: "Wog is a slang word with several meanings, some commonly derogatory, some not.", I think this is quite ...
NASCAR’s crown jewel race at Charlotte Motor Speedway was cut short due to thunderstorms, but the race wasn’t officially called for another two hours.
The Wog Boy is a 2000 Australian comedy film directed by Aleksi Vellis and starring Nick Giannopoulos, Vince Colosimo, Lucy Bell, Abi Tucker, Stephen Curry, Tony Nikolakopoulos and Derryn Hinch. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Whilst the word wog is extremely derogatory in British English, in Australian English it may be considered non-offensive depending on ...
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NASCAR didn’t finish its longest race.. The Coca-Cola 600 was stopped more than halfway through due to severe weather. Lighting struck, rain poured — and the red flag was thrown.