Originally Posted by AmeliaG

When I was in undergrad, one of my two thesis advisors had to step down as Dean of Social Sciences because he used the word honky in conversation with another professor. He had tenure and remained a professor, but lost his deanship.

Also, the movie PCU is literally based on where I got my undergraduate education.

I personally believe nobody should use any of those terms, and have always believed nobody should use any of those terms, but the uneven enforcement of everything relating to political stance, pretty much across the internet, is ... let's call it disappointing. I am disappointed in humanity.

Than again, I looooooooooove that there is a Politics section here and I can just choose not to visit it. If I were locked out, I'd never know.