Monday, January 28, 2019

‘Family Friendly’ Is ‘Homophobic,’ Google Employees Fret | National Review

‘Family Friendly’ Is ‘Homophobic,’ Google Employees Fret | National Review
"False charges of homophobia only diminish the real and serious struggles of those who have had to be subjected to it.
A Google vice president had to address employees’ “concerns” after many of them supported the idea that the phrase “family friendly” was “offensive” and “homophobic.”
According to an article in The Daily Caller, the trouble started when a Google executive used the phrase “family friendly” when discussing a product for children during a company-wide presentation.
One employee reportedly became so upset that he stormed out, later explaining in an internal thread that using the word “family” to mean “household with children” was “offensive, inappropriate, homophobic, and wrong.”...
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