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Defense Department to remove photos of WWII plane Enola Gay because it has 'gay' in its name
(www.advocate.com)
this post was submitted on 08 Mar 2025
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I wonder if there's other "offensive" terms we can find to highlight the absurdity and offensive nature of this action.
Teddy is the name of lingerie, so Teddy Roosevelt needs to be wiped out of history.
I'm sure there's others ..
They better remove all references about former President Richard Nixon now too...
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Just knowing who those two people are requires education and we can't have that.
Plus the sexual references? Double whammy; Ban approved.