[Culturechat] Political Correctness part 1
Vance Roy
gigli.saw@dplanet.ch
Wed, 8 Jan 2003 16:08:31 +0100
Recent events and messages have brought this topic to mind. If
Culturechat is for Swiss or European culture alone, then I apologize in
advance. I am sure that someone may tickle my ears about it.
Race=Melanotic persuasion
Physically handicapped=Somatically challenged
Mentally handicapped=Mentally challenged
Bald ( I love this one. It isn't my original)=Follicularly challenged
Janitor or maid=maintenance person
Doctor, nurse, technician, hospital, etc.=healthcare provider
Sex=gender preference
Interior decorator=interior designer
Garbage man=sanitary engineer
Aged=chronologically challenged
Fat=alternative body image
Toothless=alternative dentation
Deaf=aurally inconvenienced
Dog in the USA=Canine American
Fired=Career change opportunity
Stupid=Cerebrally challenged
Boring=Charm free
Drunk=Chemically inconvenienced
Housework=Domestic arts
Housewife=Domestic artist
Poor=Differently advantaged
Liar=differently honest
Boring=Differently interesting
Wrong=Differently logical
Fat=Differently sized
Housewife=Domestic incarceration survivor
More follows.
Vance Roy
gigli.saw@dplanet.ch
http://homepage.mac.com/fredch