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Down with the lingo?

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • Nov 10, 2024
  • 1 min read

Well, I'm not like Chloe: I don't know all the slang that the kids are using! Though I'd add that a lot of it is the same hippie slang as ever... My advocacy tends to be in areas where there's a lot of unspoken assumptions, and deconstructing the use of language has (eventually) resulted in some progress towards humanising stoners and trans people.

 
 
 

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