leftunspoken's Diaryland Diary

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A rant regarding a word.

disadvantaged

I loathe that word.

I dislike euphemisms anyway. Metaphor, allegory, simile -- these please me to no end.

Euphemisms are a slap in the face.

Especially when used to make the situation of those walking through Hell sound small and simply unfortunate.

9:05 a.m. - February 07, 2003

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