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After many found the lyrics of her song from her new album Renaissance offensive for disabled people, the pop star insists that the word spaz is not used intentionally in a harmful way.

Beyoncé is removing an offensive term for disabled people from the lyrics of hew new album ‘Renaissance’ after a furious backlash from campaigners.

Lizzo has apologised and revealed that she will be releasing a new version of her new song Grrrls with a change in lyrics after facing backlash over an ableist slur used in the first verse.

Lizzo has a new album coming out, and one of the singles from it is already drawing backlash. "Grrrls" was released Friday, off of the upcoming Special , and the...

Pop star Lizzo has removed "a harmful word" from her new single GRRRLS following backlash with fans accusing her of using an ableist slur in the track.

Lizzo shared a sincere apology and changed the lyrics after using ableist language in her new single "GRRRLS."

Witch hunt. the so-called rush on the capitol was not caused by me, it was caused by a rigged and stolen election. he went on to call barr a week and frightened attorney general because he was not man enough for the non existence election fraud. but also, donald trumps an ableist in congress. like this guy, republican scott. who aided trump. and he planned to install a loyalist as acting attorney general, who would use his department to challenge the election outcome. on thursday, panel vice cha...

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Indiscriminate in who it targets. fergus walsh, bbc news. the government has announced that, from monday, travellers arriving to england from france will still have to quarantine for ten days at home, even if theyre fully vaccinated. thats despite plans to change the quarantine rules for other amber list countries. 0ur political correspondent, jonathan blake, is in westminster. whats prompted this? its concerning government about the beta variant of coronavirus, also known as the south african v...

Humanity has progressed quite a lot when it comes to human rights, respect, tolerance, and the like, but there is still a ways to go as inequality and discrimination is still a thing—quite a big one, actually. And the internet has become a bit of a platform for people to share such experiences. Shira (@shirainspired) recently went to Twitter to ask people what was the most unnecessarily ableist thing a teacher ever did to them. For those unaware, ableism means discrimination and social prejud...