{"id":1520292,"date":"2022-06-17T08:35:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T12:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1520292"},"modified":"2022-06-17T08:35:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T12:35:51","slug":"miss-universe-twitter-account-mocked-for-promoting-inclusive-language-about-periods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miss-universe-twitter-account-mocked-for-promoting-inclusive-language-about-periods\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Universe Twitter Account Mocked For Promoting \u2018Inclusive Language\u2019 About Periods"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmiss-universe-twitter-account-mocked-for-promoting-inclusive-language-about-periods%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1520292&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The official Miss Universe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/twitter\">Twitter<\/a> account is advocating \u201cinclusive language\u201d when it comes to menstruation, and some followers are not amused.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInclusive language is important, especially when speaking about periods,\u201d they <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MissUniverse\/status\/1536774558216245249\">shared<\/a> during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/pride-month\">Pride Month<\/a>. \u201cThinking menstrual health is only a niche topic for woman excludes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/transgender\">transgender<\/a>, non-binary and gender-nonconforming people who have periods from the conversation. #menstrualequity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Inclusive language is important, especially when speaking about periods.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking menstrual health is only a niche topic for woman excludes transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming people who have periods from the conversation.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/menstrualequity?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#menstrualequity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b37JcUDxgQ\">pic.twitter.com\/b37JcUDxgQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MissUniverse\/status\/1536774558216245249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tweet included graphics of which words to use and not use. The \u201cHow to talk about periods\u201d slides recommended replacing \u201cwomen\u2019s health\u201d with \u201creproductive health\u201d and \u201cwomen who have periods\u201d with \u201cpeople who have periods.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot all women menstruate and not all people who menstruate are women,\u201d the final graphic says.<\/p>\n<p>Followers were confused by the virtue signaling, especially by an organization like Miss Universe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCLOWN WORLD GETS A TIARA,\u201d one person <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrentAWilliams2\/status\/1537088134852366337\">replied<\/a>, posting an image highlighting how their profile says, \u201c@missuniverse exists to advocate for a future forged by women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI promise you that Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, Lucy Burns and other suffragettes didn\u2019t struggle for women\u2019s rights so that the term \u2018woman\u2019 could be summarily erased from our language,\u201d another person <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hale_Storm\/status\/1537087001727447041\">responded<\/a>. \u201cNotably, I have yet to hear anyone refer to \u2018people with prostates.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another critic <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ayricheh\/status\/1537135354205159425\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cAre you that organisation that parades young females wearing all sorts of clothes &#038; swim suits in front of mostly male judges &#038; audiences? And now you are lecturing what they should and should not say?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inclusive language has become a hot issue, with multiple brands including feminine product companies jumping on the bandwagon. NPR was mocked recently for their tweet about national tampon shortages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTampons, a necessity for many, are becoming harder and harder to find,\u201d the outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NPR\/status\/1536347886266552320\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cPeople who menstruate are saying it\u2019s hard to find tampons on store shelves across the U.S. right now, as supply chain upsets reach the feminine care aisle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tampons, a necessity for many, are becoming harder and harder to find.<\/p>\n<p>People who menstruate are saying it\u2019s hard to find tampons on store shelves across the U.S. right now, as supply chain upsets reach the feminine care aisle.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p5mAPlSwPM\">https:\/\/t.co\/p5mAPlSwPM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NPR (@NPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NPR\/status\/1536347886266552320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re. Called. Women,\u201d Piers Morgan <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piersmorgan\/status\/1536703061216862208\">tweeted<\/a> in reply.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) also got slammed in September for <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2021\/09\/aoc-greg-abbott-tx-abortion-bill-rape-culture-1234828931\/\">using<\/a> the phrase \u201cmenstruating person\u201d while complaining about Texas\u2019 pro-life legislation and claiming it encouraged \u201crape culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNone of this is about supporting life,\u201d AOC claimed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/aoc-lashes-out-over-coverage-of-her-menstruating-people-remark-gop-view-women-as-uterus-holders\">according<\/a> to The Daily Wire. \u201cWhat this is about is controlling women\u2019s bodies, &#038; controlling people who are not cisgender men. This is about making sure that someone like me as a woman or any menstruating person in this country cannot make decisions over their own body.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official Miss Universe Twitter account is advocating \u201cinclusive language\u201d when it comes to menstruation, and some followers are not amused.\u00a0 \u201cInclusive language is important, especially when speaking about periods,\u201d they shared during Pride Month. \u201cThinking menstrual health is only a niche topic for woman excludes transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming people who have periods from &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":345,"featured_media":1520439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1520292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1520292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1520439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1520292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1520292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1520292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}