Time to Retire the Word "Offended" by Melissahillman

There’s almost constant talk online about what’s “offensive,” or who’s “offended,” and it’s high time we retired this word. “Offend” means “to annoy, upset, or anger.”  Usually people use it to mean, “This has made me personally uncomfortable.” People use “offended” when they hear someone say “Jesus Timberlake …

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