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Greens defector’s use of slur against fellow senator exposed in text leak (www.smh.com.au)
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[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Bloody amazing reporting SMH, censoring fucking and leaving the slur alone! 👏

[–] FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 2 weeks ago

There’s a reason the acronym also spells out “Shaking My Head”

[–] threeduck@aussie.zone 1 points 1 week ago

But the word can and IS being used in other circumstances, so clearly context matters. I think quoting is fine context.