The Associated Press Stylebook embarrassed itself on Thursday when it declared that using “the” labels in reference to people can be “dehumanizing.” Citing some inarguably ridiculous examples of “The” being used to label people, the AP Stylebook even went as far to say that a common term like “The French” could be potentially offensive. “We recommend
AP Stylebook Embarrasses Itself: ‘Dehumanizing’ to Say ‘the French,’ ‘the Poor’
March 11, 2023 by BWC
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