> ultimately language is use, and use is always changing Maya Forstater was fired, and JK Rowling still receives death threats for their use of the word "woman

> ultimately language is use, and use is always changing Maya Forstater was fired, and JK Rowling still receives death threats for their use of the word "woman" to signify adult human females. That's domestic terrorism, to present it as "the language is always changing" is Orwellian. > It's not really any different than terms for ethnic minorities What if the USA declared all citizens to be "black"? Blacks would now perfectly match all the USA's demographic averages, income, crime, lifespan, etc, etc. Racism solved, right? Or the beginning of a vastly worse racism that must be endured in silence because the words to describe it have been taken away?