No, You Shouldn’t Call Someone ‘Crazy.’ But Do We Have to Ban the Word Entirely?

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Thank you for bringing up this very nuanced topic, drjessigold.

to acknowledge her awareness of the fact that sometimes her actions, reactions, emotions, and behaviorsEven though these two women have found reclaiming the word to be helpful, Dr. Turban points out that this is not always the case. “The difficult thing about ‘reclaiming’ a word is that some people will be on board with reclaiming it, while others will find the reclaiming in itself offensive,” he says. “It can be a fraught process that may leave many hurt and offended.

I’m also not going to call any negative behaviors like driving dangerously or yelling “crazy.” Instead, I’ll follow Erin’s advice: try to figure out a better, more descriptive word, and use that instead. “We can choose to be creative, thoughtful, and original in the words we use instead of continuing to use words that can cause harm,” Erin says. It’ll be a nice little brain workout for me with the huge payoff of making the way I talk less stigmatizing.crazy.

Some people very well might want to eradicate it from their vocabulary completely . But, for me, it’s comforting to learn that usingunder specific circumstances doesn’t always have to be stigmatizing or hurtful, which is why I’m not going to ban myself from using the word entirely. I feel okay saying someone did a “crazy” backflip or did “crazy-well” on a test as a compliment. I also know I can sing “Crazy in Love” and not worry that the lyrics are harmful, which is a great bonus.

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