That is what I'm saying. The article made it sound like it was a known thing in this country that the word isn't used and its primary meaning was a racial slur.
They make it sound like this word has fallen out of usage in American culture. This particular article isn't just talking about black culture, or female culture, or black female culture. It is speaking generally about overall American usage of a word that until this week I wasn't aware of being offensive. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This my best guess based on my exposure to the culture, which is some but > does not make me an expert. Like Mary Jo I don't really have a lot of time > to deconstruct this, spent too much time on it already. So..... over and > out. > > Dana > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 & experience time-saving features, more productivity. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJW Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:232437 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
