Fuckboi is a gay term. If black people coined it, its not something to be proud of. It’s a pseudonym for “faggot” with bigoted implications toward being gay. Like the misogynist implications of calling someone a pussy.

No she's annoyed that they didn't just ask Killer Mike and use his definition- which would have made it a much shorter article.

Agreed, very grating. The way this article was written is not helping people (especially those who already don’t really understand the issue of this type of appropriation) really grasp the issue, much less sympathize with it or open their minds and see how they could help be part of a solution. The writing just sort…

This author has never heard of sociolinguistics - or social science. And yet is probably getting paid to write completely irrelevant things about how slang neither comes from, symbolizes, nor shapes popular culture.

Wow. Enjoy that gig while it lasts. Next year, anti-intellectualism might finally go out of style in…

So you lambaste these (obviously stupid) writers for not asking black people what the word means, over and over again, saying the problem starts when they decided to ask “two white women,” and saying, “Neither woman seemed to bother asking a single black person about what the word means.” But then, it’s a tangent…