October 2011
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“I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility...”
– Clara Barton
Girl Power
The English language is complex and amorphous, as it changes shape over time, innocuous words can turn into slang with the slight of a media faux pas or the grandeur of a revolution. With the Civil Rights movement giving birth to political correctness certain words were taken out of the vernacular and given exclusivity to certain groups to be handled with care and only used with privilege. “Girl”...
September 2011
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