
01-03-2015, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by RodKnock
For what it's worth, the word or term "retarded" is considered insensitive today in America, because we have folks who are born or become both physically and mentally challenged. So most people avoid the term, similar to, but not the same, as racial insensitivity.
However, you can continue to use that term, but you may find a parent of a developmentally-challenged child, social worker or special education teacher who might get very upset with you.
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Yeah, I'm one of those parents with a daughter with epilepsy. I have really, really, really tried to be civil here and will continue to do so. Very sad to see someone going to the level of school kids.
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