The R Word Hurts My Feelings - We all need to stop using it. I have the same feelings (others) have and you have no right to call me that word — and no right to call my best. She urges people to take the pledge and end the word that hurts an entire population of people with disabilities. Al etmanski · for cbc news opinion ·. He suggests using respect as a positive alternative and encourages people to stand up for their rights. Yes, even if you don’t give them any. It makes me feel small and hurts my feelings. And that’s enough to remove it from the national dialogue. Web a mother of a child with a rare syndrome shares her experience of how the word retard changed from a joke to a slur. The word represents one of the most stubborn and persistent stigmas in history.
And that’s enough to remove it from the national dialogue. We all need to stop using it. Al etmanski · for cbc news opinion ·. I have the same feelings (others) have and you have no right to call me that word — and no right to call my best. He suggests using respect as a positive alternative and encourages people to stand up for their rights. Web a mother of a child with a rare syndrome shares her experience of how the word retard changed from a joke to a slur. It makes me feel small and hurts my feelings. Yes, even if you don’t give them any. The word represents one of the most stubborn and persistent stigmas in history. She urges people to take the pledge and end the word that hurts an entire population of people with disabilities.