How do you feel about the causal use of the word "retard" in conversation as a synonym to stupid? I find that I, personally, do this a lot, but I'm trying to stop.
becauseiamawoman Said:
It is definitely not a phrase that should be used. Not only is it really ableist, it also is very hurtful. More to the point and PC phrases might be: ridiculous, absurd, outrageous.