3 Common Complaints About Political Correctness That Completely Miss the Point — Everyday Feminism.
This thoughtful and informative article jumped to the fore when I saw it…recent encounters have featured the bandying about of this term “Political Correctness”, and the brandishing of it as a weapon of online aggression.
I encourage you all to read this article and try very hard to get past knee jerk reactions to things not liked or preferred, and then attempt to connect with people who may be a bit different than what you know or who you know.
Charissa
Charissa's Grace Notes 
Reblogged this on Jessica A Bruno (waybeyondfedup).
Most salient sentence for me:
“…there is nothing so sacred or precious about language or communication that people can’t seek ways to be sensitive and inclusive about its use.”
Agreed.