{"id":3126,"date":"2023-02-02T14:03:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T19:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=3126"},"modified":"2023-02-02T14:03:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T19:03:15","slug":"hispanic-democrats-introduce-bill-to-ban-latinx-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/news\/hispanic-democrats-introduce-bill-to-ban-latinx-term\/njackson\/2023\/02\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Democrats Introduce Bill to Ban &#8216;Latinx&#8217; Term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hispanic Democrats in Connecticut have introduced a bill to ban the woke term &#8220;Latinx&#8221; from state documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bill, written and endorsed by five Democrats of Hispanic descent, comes amid increased scrutiny over the work term and its place in government documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cga.ct.gov\/2023\/TOB\/H\/PDF\/2023HB-06384-R00-HB.PDF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">text of the bill<\/a>&nbsp;reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>[T]he general statutes [shall] be amended to prohibit any state agency, or state employee on behalf of a state agency, from using the term \u201cLatinx\u201d on any official communications or forms of the state agency.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>A search on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/search-results\/?q=Latinx#gsc.tab=0&amp;gsc.q=Latinx&amp;gsc.page=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">state website<\/a>&nbsp;reveals that at least 920 state documents contain the word \u201cLatinx.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was introduced by five members of the state House: state Reps. Geraldo C. Reyes, Christopher Rosario, Juan R. Candelaria, Robert Sanchez, and Minnie Gonzalez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis has been offensive and derogatory to all Puerto Ricans, and it\u2019s something that hasn\u2019t sat well with a lot of people here for a while.\u201d Reyes added to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctinsider.com\/politics\/article\/hispanic-lawmakers-ct-ban-latinx-arkansas-17742243.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CT Insider<\/a>. \u201cWhen I found out that Arkansas Gov. [Sanders] banned it on her first day in the office, I saw that as an opportunity for me to do the same thing.\u201d Reyes, however, criticized Sanders\u2019 move, saying she had \u201cother motivations\u201d for banning the word in Arkansas government documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/hispanic-democrats-in-connecticut-introduce-bill-to-ban-woke-term-latinx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Daily Wire<\/a>, a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/only-1-of-hispanics-prefer-the-so-called-gender-neutral-term-latinx-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">national poll<\/a>&nbsp;conducted in October found that only 1% of Hispanics identify as \u201cLatinx,\u201d a gender-neutral term imposed on Hispanics by left-wing culture. WPA Intelligence, a conservative polling firm that collaborated with Visto Media on behalf of the Latino advocacy group Bienvenido, conducted a poll of 1,288 Hispanic registered Democrat, Republican, and Independent voters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poll found that the community prefers to be identified as Hispanic, while others said American or Latino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders banned the use of &#8220;latinx&#8221; in state documents as one of her first acts as governor. <strong>(RELATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/news\/arkansas-governor-bans-woke-term-during-first-day-on-the-job\/njackson\/2023\/01\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkansas Governor Bans Woke Term During First Day on the Job<\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cETHNICALLY INSENSITIVE AND PEJORATIVE LANGUAGE HAS NO PLACE IN OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS OR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE TITLES,\u201d SANDERS\u2019 EXECUTIVE ORDER&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/katv.com\/news\/local\/national-cultural-wars-hit-arkansas-gov-sanders-first-round-executive-orders-sarah-huckabee-state-capitol-department-commerce-labor-usdol-government-employees-unemployment-benefits-tiktok-china-latinx-latino-latina-pew-research-politics-associated-press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">STATED<\/a><em>. \u201cTHE GOVERNMENT HAS A RESPONSIBILITY TO RESPECT ITS CITIZENS AND USE ETHNICALLY APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE, PARTICULARLY WHEN REFERRING TO ETHNIC MINORITIES.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hispanic Democrats in Connecticut have introduced a bill to ban the woke term &#8220;Latinx&#8221; from state documents. The bill, written and endorsed by five Democrats of Hispanic descent, comes amid increased scrutiny over the work term and its place in government documents. 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