If our completely normal lives and identities are controversial, political topics, then the same should apply to the majority. If this was truly out of anything other than bigotry, "straight" and "cis" would be there too. But they aren't, are they?
Pick a lane. You can't cherry pick your standards. Either revert this change or commit to it and add the others. But we all know the latter will never happen.
And sure, maybe there's potential for insults or offensive speech. But there is for every word. I can call you a flaccid doorknob and offend you, can't I? So why not add those words to the list too, huh?
If our completely normal lives and identities are controversial, political topics, then the same should apply to the majority. If this was truly out of anything other than bigotry, "straight" and "cis" would be there too. But they aren't, are they?
Pick a lane. You can't cherry pick your standards. Either revert this change or commit to it and add the others. But we all know the latter will never happen.
And sure, maybe there's potential for insults or offensive speech. But there is for every word. I can call you a flaccid doorknob and offend you, can't I? So why not add those words to the list too, huh?