FYI. The "C" word discussion was prompted by the now closed WP:AN discussion mentioned previously. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Administrators%27_noticeboard#W...
On 7/27/2014 7:51 PM, Kathleen McCook wrote:
These words do cause concern..this is an interesting essay on Bill Maher's use of the word...and the author ends by stating: Someone as clever as Maher, who writes and talks for a living, also probably has other words in his vocabulary that he could use, if he needs to express his contempt for Sarah Palin---words that aren't inherently misogynistic, words that don't demean other women in the process of discussing a particular woman.
... Just searching around found this interesting paper: http://www.tpettijohn.net/academic/Livosky%20Pettijohn%20Capo%20%282011%29%2... PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION -- AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL Reducing Sexist Attitudes as a Result of Completing an Undergraduate Psychology of Gender Course
Now what positive incentives can we offer to get some of these guys to take some sort of online course that they or we or someone could put together. A really great barnstar??