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The EU Parliament has issued politically correct guidance against using words like “mankind” and “man-made” in order to infuse its everyday language with social justice.

The Middle East Women’s Coalition spoke out in Washington, D.C., about the plight of women under Sharia Law.

Comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld chimed in on the controversy over Kevin Hart and the Oscars in a new interview, praising the comedian as “brilliant” and wondering “who got screwed” between Hart and the Academy.

To celebrate the birthday of Jesus Christ, the Robious Middle School in Midlothian, Virginia, has banned the singing of any Christmas carols that mention the name of Jesus.

Two hundred professors at the University of Sydney, Australia, have signed an open letter urging the rejection of a proposed course on ‘Western Civilisation’. They claim the subject is ‘chauvinistic’, a ‘tool of European supremacism’ and that it would ‘lend credibility’ to ‘sexist, racist and Islamophobic politics’.

Brazilian footballer Rafinha was forced to apologise on social media after being slammed by critics for wearing an ‘Arab Bomber’ costume for Halloween this week.

One of the UK’s most senior police officers has slammed the prioritisation of “hate crimes,” calling for officers to solve more burglaries and violent attacks by focusing on “core policing.”

Police in England have raised eyebrows by describing a transgendered paedophile’s pre-transition crimes as having been committed by a “woman”.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer admitted he thought there was “too much political correctness” in the United States.

An elected student leader has demanded a mural commemorating students who died fighting in the Frist World War is destroyed, berating the fact those depicted are “white men.”

A Baltimore elementary school recently canceled a production of Aladdin Jr. after it was deemed politically incorrect.

I suppose when you have earned your stripes in the trenches of left-wing politics, you are entitled to reveal all. Dr. Phyllis Chesler, feminist activist and scholar, does exactly that.

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that there is “too much political correctness” in the US “on both sides” and it isn’t close to the biggest issue. Schumer stated, “I think there

A new research study into the polarization of American politics revealed that 80 percent of Americans view political correctness as an issue. 

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher wondered “why more mainstream liberals don’t denounce the political correctness that they must know in private conversations is insane.”

A parent group’s petition claims the dress code of a Texas school district is sexist, racist and discriminatory. It calls upon the board of trustees to revamp the code “in a way that is inclusive, equitable, and body positive.”

A newly released charter for Italian journalists has demanded that writers stop using the term “clandestine migrant” and use terms like “irregular migrant” instead.

A teen student says she has left college after revealing her support for Tommy Robinson and being told, “Get out, we don’t want people with your views.”

London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey is under fire for a 2005 pamphlet in which he described his escape from a sink estate and said multiculturalism was a bar to integration, eroding Britain’s sense of community, and turning it into a “crime-riddled cesspool”.

A Texas high school scrapped its tradition of crowning a homecoming king and queen after a lesbian student called the practice discriminatory. Instead, the upcoming dance will be gender-neutral.

White people and heterosexuals are underrepresented in the British television industry, an Ofcom audit has found — but the watchdog still insists there is “much more to do on diversity”.

Comedian Howie Mandel slammed political correctness in an interview with TMZ uploaded Friday.

British police officers are to be given ‘banter training’ – in order to teach them about the ‘fine line’ between being funny and offensive.

Details of what may be Britain’s worst ever grooming gang case are emerging after being taken up by a member of the House of Lords, with the victim allegedly abducted, held captive for 12 years, and forced into two Islamic marriages and eight abortions.

A senior Metropolitan Police officer could be sacked for alleged racism after telling colleagues they need to be “whiter than white” while carrying out inquiries.

The UK police department on whose watch 1,400 girls were raped by Muslim gangs in just one town alone has tweeted out a message urging the public to report “non-crime hate incidents”.

The crumbling, decadent, intellectually and morally bankrupt regime of failed Prime Minister Theresa May has declared total war on Boris Johnson. Nothing is now off limits, apparently — from his complicated private life to his use of metaphor…

UKIP London Assembly member Peter Whittle raked Britain’s top police officer Cressida Dick over the coals for her “mealy-mouthed” description of radical Islamic terrorists as “so-called Islamist-inspired”.

Police will soon adopt a raft of “enhanced inclusivity” measures including celebrating “culturally-focused events like Black History Month”, as forces across Britain are ordered to treat minority representation like a “critical incident”.

Polish MP Dominik Tarczyński has slammed the left-wing government of Vienna after they cancelled the erection of a statue to commemorate the Polish King who saved the city, claiming the statue might offend Turks.

Disability rights campaigners have attacked the BBC, claiming able-bodied actors playing disabled characters is the same as racist practices like “blacking up”.

Conservative commentator Candace Owens announced Sunday that President Trump has “killed political correctness” since he took office.

LONDON (AP) — The London Fire Brigade wants the media to stop depicting firefighters as hunky sex objects.

A Labour member of the shadow cabinet has attacked the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver for so-called cultural “appropriation” after he launched a “punchy jerk rice” product.

California is considering whether high school students in the state should be required to take an ethnic studies course as a requirement for graduation.

Minister of State for Security Ben Wallace MP has admitted that the suspect in the car ramming British authorities are currently treating it as a terrorist incident is a “British citizen [who] came from another country originally” — or, in common parlance, “an immigrant”.