Quote Originally Posted by Leicesterbaggie View Post
Can somebody please explain to me why Greg Clarke was sacked by the FA for using the term 'coloured players' yet we continually hear the use of the words 'women of colour' including Hilary Clinton in her comments regarding the Sus***es. If he had said 'players of colour', would that have been OK? Am I being stupid or what?
Your not being stupid at all, we as older white blokes have a certain view and internal filters, hence what we see as normal someone else won’t, don’t worry about it, the woke brigade have a vendetta against us whatever we say will be misconstrued! The article below explains why the use of the word coloured can have negative implications for some. All of us sit at a tone somewhere between black and white, but it’s the gingers I feel sorry for!

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.b...sbeat-30999175