The R-Word

March 3, 2010

Advocates for individuals with intellectual disabilities will gather in Daly City, Calif., today to “spread the word to end the word.” The r-word, that is. The campaign, organized by the Special Olympics and Best Buddies International, encourages people to pledge to stop using the word “retarded” in a derogatory sense. The group’s website encourages supporters to “help eliminate the use of the R-word in everyday speech.” The effort gained national …

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