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[–]GenderSpecial 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Great opinion piece! Thanks for sharing

I think it’s also telling to read the top ‘Reader Picks’ comments vs the NYTimes selected reader comments. The reader comments overwhelmingly lean towards dropping the TQ+, while the editor selected comments favor “inclusivity” and ‘evolving language’.

[–]MarkJeffersonTight defenses and we draw the line 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

‘evolving language’

Code for "we're gonna mess with the established definition of everything important, so you won't know what's what anymore and we can take advantage of that confusion".