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Originally posted by Hugamari
The main defense I hear for blacks using the word is that they are reclaiming a word used to put them down, to take the power away from it. If that's the case, it is not a hispanic person's word to reclaim, and they shouldn't use it. I agree with the reclaiming thing, and it goes for more than just that - gays saying ****** for example.
But whatever, it's not my word to reclaim either. It's not my place to decide who uses it.
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But if the word is reclaimed, the meaning is changed and it's no longer offensive, so there should be no problem with any race using it
Obviously, this is not the case. Therefore, no one should use it