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Old 05-23-2022, 03:12 PM   #50
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I don't know where you got this list; a search does't find it anywhere for me. And over a third of it can be condensed into one listing, "disabled people". Several of the others are very obviously not generally accepted.
The list was found on the internet from a Google search. Several other search results had pretty much the same items though the order in the list varied. Items such as felons were on a minority of the lists.

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I'm getting exactly nine hits for GLBTQQIAPTS, so no, this is not in common use and not what "we are told to use" now. The common terms I see are LGBTQIA+, and the more pronounceable QUILTBAG.
We as in the sense of myself and my fellow employees. On an erratic basis, we get these lovely memos from HR about language to be used. At the least, they are often good for a chuckle.
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