May 9, 2022Case study: 'That time of the month'In May 2022, New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko made headlines when she mentioned her period in an interview, using the euphemistic expression,...
Sep 16, 2021Case study: Australian culture, swearing, and taboo languageIs it true that swearing in public is more accepted in Australia than in other countries? The following examples explore Australian...
Sep 13, 2021Case study: Paralympics and languagePreferred terminology around disability can be difficult to navigate, especially given that even people with disabilities disagree about...