Trans activists say they've reported the Scottish Daily Express to police for "harassment" after it referred to Dr Beth Upton – a biologically male trans medic – as a man while covering Sandie Peggie's employment tribunal.
Tourism quango VisitBritain is telling its staff to ditch the term 'able-bodied' because it's deemed "harmful" and use "non-disabled" instead.
Police officers have been advised to avoid terms like "black sheep" and "blacklisted", and study concepts like "white fragility" and "anti-racism" in a diversity guide branded "utterly mad" by critics.
In the latest effort to deny reality, the Leftist German word police have announced that a standard term for ethnic German is "racist and antidemocratic". Can we no longer even acknowledge our existence, asks Eugyppius.
The APPG's dangerously vague definition of Islamophobia is smothering free speech and silencing critical discussions on grooming gangs, warns Freddie Attenborough in the Spectator.
The botanical brigade's bid to erase 'caffra' from plant names exposes the absurdity of trying to decolonise language, says Dr James Alexander.
A UN agency has riled critics by banning terms like "Englishman" and "forefathers" for being too gendered, sparking accusations of Orwellian overreach in its quest for inclusive language.
The policing of 'microaggressions' has to stop, says CJ Strachan. It is time for HR Departments to take a long, hard look at themselves and rein in this nonsense before it wrecks our workplaces and society.
Geordies have blasted Newcastle University after its diversity chiefs labelled the local slang term "pet" as sexist, urging researchers to avoid using it and other terms like "girls" and "ladies".
It's 'advocate', not 'advocate for'. Just because an error is common, doesn't stop it being wrong. And no, you can't 'advocate against'; that's an oxymoron. Can we at least get our words right, pleads Will Jones.
