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Old 07-29-2013, 01:15 PM  
ReggieDurango
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Originally Posted by Sophie Delancey View Post
Reclaiming words is totally cool, but even if trans* people decided it was okay for them to use, it would not be okay for cis people to use it to market content. The n word has been reclaimed in certain circles, but it wouldn't be okay for a classy art porn organization to use that word to market porn, either.

(And, for what it's worth, I'm cisgender, so I'm not a part of the community. I'm just shocked that a company with a feminist porn award would use this language without indicating some insight or thought about the matter. That's not very feminist.)
hmmmm, there has GOT to be some sort of solution.. I know reallyusefulcash is not going to change there domain at this point... Sophie, what would you suggest?
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