Lizzo: New track ‘Grrrls’ criticised for ‘ableist slur’ in lyrics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLizzo has been criticised for including an ableist slur in the lyrics to her new song “Grrrls”. The...
Beyoncé faces backlash over ableist slur in lyrics to new Renaissance track ‘Heated’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBeyoncé has faced a backlash online over the use of an offensive term in her new track “Heated”. The...
60 British phrases that will confuse anybody who didn't grow up in the UK
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoYou don't want to be called a few sandwiches short of a picnic."Martin Rüßler/EyeEm/...
Nasa Moon rocket: What does it mean when a launch is ‘scrubbed’ – and why does the space agency say...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs Nasa’s Moon rocket sat on its launchpad on Saturday, the space agency made an announcement that...
Where Does the Phrase “No Worries” Come From?
Reader's Digest via AOL· 2 years agoEnglish expressions can be very perplexing, especially when you don’t know where they came from and can’t possibly imagine it. It’s certainly one of the...
Column: I don't call myself Latinx, but the conservative war against it is ludicrous
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivers the Republican response to President Biden's State of...
20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: Rachel Bloom Talks New Hulu Comedy ‘Reboot’, ‘The School For Good...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis week’s 20 Questions On Deadline guest is Rachel Bloom. The multi-hyphenate Bloom first found...
Where Did the Phrase “Take It With a Grain of Salt” Come From?
Reader's Digest via AOL· 2 years agoWhen the authenticity of information is questionable, we tell others to take it with a grain of...
Why is 'gaslighting' the word of the year? Maybe this is why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMerriam-Webster, on its website, lists 57 synonyms for "deceive." Fool, trick, mislead, delude, misinform, dupe, con and bamboozle are just some of them. But it's a new — or new-ish — one that ...
Lizzo shares statement after backlash over ‘harmful’ ableist slur in new song ‘Grrrls’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months ago‘As a fat, black woman in America, I’ve had many hurtful words used against me so I overstand the...