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Virus Mpox (Monkeypox) in England, Spain,Portugal,USA

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28-11-2022, 03:03 PM

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Originally Posted by Soldier Boy

I can't help but feel that the suggestion that the term monkey pox is racist is more racist than the term "monkey pox"

I was thinking the same. Who even remembers that "monkey" is a racist term, apart from racists?

Makes me think of the Broadway version of the Lion King. They stopped referring to the character who's a monkey, as a monkey...

Utterly barmy.

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