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Where the term originated matters to some extent, but also where it comes from & is being used also matters. And the drive for 'Latinx' is coming from rich educated people.



The Latinx term is a neocolonial re-appropriation of the proud heritage of many peoples that isn't even grammatically correct.

I know no one from these groups that uses this term.

> And the drive for 'Latinx' is coming from rich educated people.

rich educated people, or rich uneducated people pushing a narrative and inventing words that are patently offensive to the speakers of said language?




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