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The Karen

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The Central Park Karen

The Central Park Karen was named by black Twitter, working off Christopher Cooper's sister's initial tweet. Amy Cooper lost her job and was charged with filing a false report. There have also been so many arguments about the term: Is it too cute? Is it a slur? Is it misogynist? What about all the Karens who aren't white ladies?

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