I think he means why can some people say it without getting punched in the face.

I kind of view is as the family thing... I can say anything I want about my family, but heaven help someone else who thinks they can do the same. I've never been quite sure why this issue is complicated.

I think a lot of it also has to do with intent behind the word.

That said, I don't think anyone should use it because I think it's demeaning.

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