Sentence examples for insensitive speech from inspiring English sources

The future of democracy in a multicultural society depends not on the seemingly benign suppression of insensitive speech but on its uncompromising protection.

Since the 1980s, in part because of "political correctness" concerns about racially insensitive speech and sexual harassment, and in part because of the dramatic expansion in the ranks of nonfaculty campus administrators, colleges have enacted stringent speech codes.

In "Feigning Free Speech on Campus" (Op-Ed, Oct. 25), Greg Lukianoff argues that "stringent speech codes," developed in part because of " 'political correctness' concerns about racially insensitive speech and sexual harassment," limit students' ability to engage because students have to "think twice before they speak their mind".

Engaging in insensitive speech is unnecessary and should receive society's condemnation, but it is also unnecessary for speech to be made illegal or result in top down censorship; excesses that tend toward censorship are real concerns.

Here we are interested in whether this indicates that humans are simply insensitive to AV speech asynchrony, or if previous experiments might have underestimated human AV timing acuity by examining only isolated AV speech cues.

He assumes that he should be judged inclusive for his willingness to speak to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, rather than exclusive and insensitive for his speech at Bob Jones.

The most significant appears to be an insistence that anyone posting cruel or insensitive humour - not hate speech - has to stand behind that with their own authentic identity so that they can be called out by other users.

These results indicate that the MP coefficients can capture harmonic structure of speech that is insensitive to noise.

4. GOP Senate hopeful Roy Moore used racially insensitive terms during a campaign speech on Sunday.

"You don't choose your family, but you choose what church you want to attend".... "You know, I spoke out against Don Imus (who was fired from his radio and television shows after making racially insensitive remarks), saying that hate speech was unacceptable in any setting, and I believe that," Clinton said.

With the advantage of the atomic decomposition, MP coefficients can capture the characteristics of speech [17] and are insensitive to environment noise.