by Joe Siano
June 27,2020 – 2:30PM
For Immediate Release
Attn: Editors, publishers, broadcasters and bloggers
From the Bureau of Sensitivity
Washington, DC
For Immediate Release
Attn: Editors, publishers, broadcasters and bloggers
From the Bureau of Sensitivity
Washington, DC
Effective immediately: Due to its longstanding, historical and
hurtful association with the culture of oppression the word MASTER will no
longer to be tolerated in any articles, programs, videos, books, trademarks or advertisements
intended for public consumption.
We strongly recommend that you amend your style guidelines to
conform to the spirit of the following examples:
Please note that the above are offered only as suggestions
and examples. We leave it to your
ingenuity and creativity to produce sensitive and inoffensive content as your professional
judgement guides you. After all, this is
the home of the free.
Editor’s Note: The final item on the suggestions list
may also apply to people who institute these ”rules” as well as those who follow them.
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