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Old 08-07-2007, 02:28 PM   #1
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NY Has Officially Lost It's Mind Bitch

It’s a Female Dog, or Worse. Or Endearing. And Illegal?

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The New York City Council, which drew national headlines when it passed a symbolic citywide ban earlier this year on the use of the so-called n-word, has turned its linguistic (and legislative) lance toward a different slur: bitch.

"The term is hateful and deeply sexist, said Councilwoman Darlene Mealy of Brooklyn, who has introduced a measure against the word, saying it creates “a paradigm of shame and indignity” for all women.
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