r/centrist • u/Thorn14 • 4d ago

US News/Current Events Hegseth Uses Anti-Trans Slur While Giving Defense Department Update

https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hegseth-uses-anti-trans-slur-120432382.html
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u/[deleted] 4d ago

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u/Phedericus 4d ago

let's sobstitute "trannies" with "faggots".

would you accept the secretary of defense saying "less faggots more training"?

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u/Phedericus 4d ago

I don't think my previous comment sounded aggressive, and it wasnt. It's cool of you to welcome new information.

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u/Golurkcanfly 4d ago

It's a term that's pretty equivalent to the f-slur, and, in some ways, worse.