Referring to certain foods as "bad" or saying that you "feel fat" are just two examples of common fat-shaming words in our society. Carol Yepes via Getty Images As a general rule, phrases that offend ...

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As a general rule, phrases that offend groups of people are off limits in any respectful and caring group of people. Words that bring down folks in certain demographics have evolved into things that ...