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Sites concerning efforts to make language conform to some ideology; in particular, to make the English language more "inclusive" and "sensitive."...
This page was last updated on October 14th, 2008
Political Correctness (from Language)
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CCCP/PCCCCCCP/PCCC
A satire of "Official Canadian Culture."
Racial Terms and PC LanguageRacial Terms and PC Language
List of various terms for racial minorities as used in different periods and contexts.
PC and the Crisis of LiberalismPC and the Crisis of Liberalism
Essay by Jim Kalb on the cause and meaning of the phenomenon.
"Political Correctness" and the American Historical Profession"Political Correctness" and the American Historical Profession
Paper arguing that right-wingers have long been imposing their own ideology, with sanctions against speech going against established orthodoxies.
Case Tests City's Speech OrdinanceCase Tests City's Speech Ordinance
A Michigan housewife is sent to jail for using an ethnic epithet.
Relativistic Patterns in Totalitarian ThinkingRelativistic Patterns in Totalitarian Thinking
An inquiry into the language of Soviet ideology by Mikhail Epstein.
Principles of NewspeakPrinciples of Newspeak
The appendix to George Orwell's 1984, analyzing totalitarian abuses of language.
Against the Theory of Sexist LanguageAgainst the Theory of Sexist Language
Linguistic argument refuting the assumptions behind feminist efforts to reform the English language.
The Onomastic CringeThe Onomastic Cringe
Article by John Derbyshire on the revision of ethnonymy and toponymy.
Sensitive LanguageSensitive Language
A guide to forms of language preferred by "progressives."
Camille Paglia on Political CorrectnessCamille Paglia on Political Correctness
A libertine/liberal feminist perspective.
FemspeakFemspeak
A linguistically-informed polemic against "inclusive" language.
On Freedom of Expression and Campus Speech CodesOn Freedom of Expression and Campus Speech Codes
A policy statement from the American Association of University Professors.
Politically Correct Unix ProgrammingPolitically Correct Unix Programming
List of names of programs and terms from Unix and how they would be made politically correct.
Political CorrectnessPolitical Correctness
An essay on its nature, origin and impact.

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Political Correctness or National Confidence
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Political Correctness , good or bad?
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Political Correctness is Killing Both our Countries
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Political Correctness ?
December 3rd, 2006, 11:06 AM Who else believes like I do. You cannot go through life without offend
Political Correctness ?
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