Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learn why the R-word, R-worded, or any form of the phrase "mental retardation" is no longer an acceptable way to describe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The R-word is making a comeback. Once pushed to the margins of acceptable language thanks to campaigns like "Spread the Word to ...

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4)- They call it the "R" word ... retard or retarded. It can be a cruel label for a person with intellectual disabilities. For years now, there has been a national campaign called ...

In this op-ed, Katy Neas, CEO of The Arc of the United States—a national nonprofit that advocates for and supports people with disabilities—examines Euphoria season 3, the show's repeated use of the r ...

Alethea Mshar, mom to 15-year-old Alex, who has Down syndrome, and 12-year-old Ben, who has both autism and Down syndrome, has an important PSA all parents need to hear: using the R-word is never OK.

Over the past few years, Brittany has noticed the resurgence of the R-word - a word that otherwise left the cultural lexicon. And while that's... The R-word is back. But why? Over the past few years, ...

(CNN) — On an April episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the host used a slur within the first 45 seconds of the show. “The word ‘retarded’ is back, and it’s one of the great culture victories,” ...

Constance Grady is a senior correspondent on the Culture team for Vox, where since 2016 she has covered books, publishing, gender, celebrity analysis, and theater. Around 15 years ago, a new campaign ...

It's in the press again. I search to find out the context of the word. I see debates all over the Web, people bemoaning the "politically correct" and the "word police" and making ridiculous claims ...