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Ep. 242: Liz’s 10 Words We Should Ban

The Liz Wheeler Show

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Are You a Fireman?

We're not supposed to use the phrase balls to the wall because it attributes personality traits to male anatomy. The word fireman lumps a group of people together using masculine language or assumes the non-binary. We are also not supposed to say the word transgendered, which avoids connections that some kind of transition is required.

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