Yes i’ve also met people who were offended by it, but only ever people who weren’t directly affected who got offended on other peoples behalf. Like now.
Edit: but i would obviously never refer to a mentally handicapped person as retard. That word refers to people who gamle their 401k away on wallstreetbets, you know? Actual retards.
Yes I’ve met people who are hurt by the use of the word retarded. The word has not been reclaimed.
Yes i’ve also met people who were offended by it, but only ever people who weren’t directly affected who got offended on other peoples behalf. Like now.
Edit: but i would obviously never refer to a mentally handicapped person as retard. That word refers to people who gamle their 401k away on wallstreetbets, you know? Actual retards.