Tuesday, June 25, 2013

The Oxford English Dictionary And Microsoft Office Will Officially Recognize …

<p>Following an online petition that garnered over 9,000 signatures, The Oxford English Dictionary and Microsoft Office Dictionary have announced that they will include the word "transphobia" in the 2013 editions of both.</p><p>Finally, we won't see a squiggly red line every time we post about Fox News!</p><p>The Oxford English Dictionary is one of the most renowned in the world, and adds new words on a yearly basis to accommodate the rapidly-evolving English language. The words "homophobia" and "xenophobia" are already included, as well as the derogatory slang term "chav."</p><p>Oxford's new official definition for "transphobia" is as follows:</p><p><a href="http://www.queerty.com/the-oxford-english-dictionary-and-microsoft-office-will-officially-recognize-transphobia-20130624/">Keep reading...</a></p>

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