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On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that the term “equity” “is kind of an example of the practice we do now of changing language to change the way people think” and noted the fact that

Scientist and social commentator Richard Dawkins has spoken out against woke efforts to scrap “binary” terms like “female” in favour of “inclusive” terms like “egg producing” in science. 

Greetings such as “aloha” and “shalom” are “culturally sensitive” and their use could “come off as mockery,” according to a recent USA Today piece.

Americans whole-heartedly reject several woke terms created by radical leftists to control ideas and dialogue.

The Chinese Communist Party’s effort to stamp out the Cantonese dialect picked up steam on Wednesday with reports that Douyin, the domestic Chinese version of video microblogging platform TikTok, had begun treating Cantonese as an “unrecognizable language.”

Ukrainians who fled the Russian invasion of the country to Sweden are increasingly leaving the Scandinavian country, claiming that barriers to work and language issues are preventing them from supporting themselves. Around 45,000 Ukrainians have applied for refugee status in

China’s state-run Global Times on Monday reported on efforts to eliminate the Cantonese language from Hong Kong, replacing it with the Mandarin language preferred by the Chinese Communist Party.

Healthcare workers at UnityPoint Health in Iowa were reportedly given new guidance urging them to “avoid” gendered words such as “mom” and “dad,” urging them to replace them with non-gendered words and phrases instead.

The Miss Universe Organization on Tuesday called for people to use “inclusive language” when discussing periods.

A form of English heavily influenced by migrants in London is likely to become the dominant dialect of the language in the UK within 100 years, experts are claiming.

The Pro-Choice Caucus released a messaging document labeling the “safe, legal, and rare” pro-abortion rhetoric “harmful language.”

A list of potential replacement names was released Tuesday for hundreds of geographic features across the U.S. facing deletion from the public domain because government officials deem them “derogatory.”

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), with the help of “anti-racist and language experts,” compiled a list of “offensive” terms.

The city of Allentown, Pennsylvania, voted not to remove English as its official language in a referendum ballot question on Tuesday.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher criticized the “Orwellian” redefinition of words like “hate,” “violence,” “and white supremacy.” Maher said, “George Carlin famously had the seven words you can’t say on TV. Well, here’s my eight

Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén has criticised a proposed language requirement to obtain Swedish citizenship, saying the proposal affects women and will increase segregation.

Legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress on Thursday by Democrats and supported by the Biden administration would replace the term “alien” with “noncitizen” in existing federal immigration law.

The Merriam-Webster dictionary has updated its definition of “trans woman” to “woman who was identified as male at birth.”

The Associated Press (AP) changed its style guide to capitalize “black” when referring to people in a “racial, ethnic or cultural context.”

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), in an interview published Wednesday, explained why she rejects the term “rioting” in describing violent protests, contending that the word is part of “negative language used far too often in a description of black people by folks who fundamentally don’t see black people the same way they see whites and others.”

The New York City Council announced on Thursday that it will no longer allow the “dehumanizing” and “offensive term” “alien” or “illegal immigrant” to describe individuals in the conduction of official city business.

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have broadcast themselves reading a children’s book aloud to the interwebs while “Obamagate” revelations about former Trump National Security Adviser Michael Flynn have erupted.

Using the term “illegal alien” with an intent to offend is now considered unlawful discrimination, according to the city’s human rights law.

The pro-abortion movement is engaged in a war of language, trying to convince the world it represents freedom when in reality it represents death, said Hungarian Family Minister, Katalin Novák.

Australian soldiers working with their U.S. comrades Down Under have been told to stop using slang words in the interests of not confusing their allies.

Almost half of the people in California speak a language other than English at home, according to a new government report.

The Chinese government has announced a new policy initiative to impose Mandarin on all regions of China, including many where the majority of the population have their own mother tongues. The edict also claimed the government would take measures to protect languages in danger of extinction.

President Barack Obama thinks that more Americans should learn foreign languages, rather than rely on English being the biggest language in the world.

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush appeared perturbed by the recent use of foul language by Donald Trump, telling the group gathered at the Faith and Family forum in South Carolina that he would restore decency to the Oval Office.