Merriam-Webster on Tuesday changed its definition of “preference” to note that the term is “offensive” when used in connection to an individual’s sexual orientation, just as a Senate Democrat was ...
Merriam-Webster dictionary has changed “sexual preference” to be an “offensive” term — after Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett was accused of being “anti-LGBTQ” for saying it. Barrett was ...
Merriam-Webster changed the definition of “preference” to include that it is an “offensive” term when used to describe someone’s sexual orientation. “As recently as last month, Webster’s Dictionary ...
THE term "sexual preference" has been redefined as an offensive term by the Merriam-Webster dictionary after Amy Coney Barrett's hearing. On Tuesday, Barrett used the phrase during the Senate ...
SUPREME Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett used the phrase “sexual preference” when grilled about gay marriage during the Senate hearings. THE expression has now been redefined as an offensive term by ...
Merriam-Webster, the noted reference book and dictionary publisher, added the word "offensive" to its entry and usage guidance of "preference" and "sexual preference" when referring to sexual ...