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The absolute worst incarnation of this is "latinx". Don't worry latin world, the english speaking world is here once again to tell you how backwards your entire language and culture is! The absolute height of "offensive sensitivity" in my opinion.

> But a group of academics should not be able to sit around and decide that a group as a whole needs saving

If this isn't one of the core problems with every aspect of society...




You'd think that, Latinx does come from Spanish speakers, both with the -x and -e endings

https://youtu.be/P3yfGQivroE




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