"Insensitive comments" refers to remarks or statements that are thoughtless, lacking empathy, or disrespectful towards others' feelings or experiences. It means saying something that can potentially hurt or offend someone without considering their emotions or sensitivity.
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A New Jersey community college has fired an adjunct professor, Lisa Durden, after officials say she made
racially insensitive comments on Fox News.
The Harlem state senator who said he suspended an aide for
making insensitive comments about Asians and women has continued to pay him without interruption since the social media posts...
It shouldn't be occurring in this day and age to have
such insensitive comments made in mainstream domains and media about Aboriginal people, even if the person making them thinks they are doing it with best intentions in mind.
But because the skin condition — which causes an itchy, red, painful rash — is so visible, people with eczema often also have to cope
with insensitive comments from those around them.
(For those of you with a 13 year old's mind: this was a hypothetical argument to illustrate the hypocrisy of conservatives, calling left wingers «America - haters» without examining truly
insensitive comments from their own idols.
he gets to make stupid,
insensitive comments in the wake of mass shootings, but he s now untouchable because his son's problems... that HE threw out there for the world know... He wont let up on his bs for an instant...
The hardest thing for many people with eczema to deal with is often
not insensitive comments, but rather looks of fear or confusion from strangers when they see the red rash.
He went further in Sunday's column: «If you look at the intraday chart on Friday you can see where the market was trying to rally and then Bullard came out with his
incredibly insensitive comments....
An interesting read on preemies and what to say — and not say — to their parents (and also
how insensitive comments can affect relationships).
Yes, those are some
pretty insensitive comments, especially coming from a woman who deals with pregnant women all day, but really anyone would be bothered by «did nothing else fit?»
A husband who criticizes your accomplishments, puts down your dreams and goals and makes
insensitive comments possibly has resentment or built - up anger from another issue.
Racially
insensitive comments about the president and declarations that Angelina Jolie is a «spoiled brat» count among her most egregious faux pas.
Levenson also laments the high number of black cheerleaders, the abundance of hip - hop music at the games and even the fact that «the kiss cam is too black,» among other
racially insensitive comments.
After all, they felt like a voicing of the tacit undercurrent of all my classes and lab experiences, just a few more in a series
of insensitive comments to be borne and silently proved wrong by working harder.
The fact that we have so many posting
such insensitive comments, shows that the real horror of that time were never really shared down the generations.
But over the past year, the company has endured a series of embarrassments: soft sales, see - through pants and
insensitive comments about plus - sized woman by founder Chip Wilson.
After Barack Obama mentioned his late grandmother during a presidential debate earlier that evening, the person running KitchenAid's Twitter feed tweeted
an insensitive comment about her and his campaign.
I think the only selfish person is one who takes the light out of a story for a man doing something for others and tries to focus it in a negative light with
an insensitive comment such as yours.
Racism isn't simply
an insensitive comment your elderly relative makes here and there, it's a pervasive, unjust, and ongoing system that actively oppresses millions of people.
I'll follow you anywhere, my dear regardless of all
the insensitive comments / questions you get.
One person claiming to be a «lactation activist» made a stupid,
insensitive comment.
I heard about
the insensitive comments they had heard and realised my family and friends were not so unusual in their lack of support or understanding — they just didn't KNOW.
Whether a mother can afford to choose to stay home or is doing so because her salary would barely cover childcare expenses, most SAHMs moms know how it feels to be on the receiving end of
an insensitive comment.
Share in the wisdom and collective experiences of adopted persons and adoptive parents with transracial families and learn new skills for responding to
insensitive comments as well as strategies for expanding the diversity in your life.
And subject to numerous well - meaning but
insensitive comments about my situation.
«Julie Killian has a long history of associating with and accepting campaign cash from Daniel Loeb, who has a history of making racially
insensitive comments,» said Jonathan Heppner, a spokesman for the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee.
«During my current term there was an incident wherein individuals challenged my management techniques based on
insensitive comments I allegedly made and my aggressive style.
Long Island Rep. Kathleen Rice has rewarded a campaign worker who came under fire last year for tweeting sexually and racially
insensitive comments, giving him a job in her congressional office.
Long Island Rep. Kathleen Rice has rewarded a campaign worker who came under fire last year for tweeting sexually and racially
insensitive comments — giving him a job in her congressional office, The Post has learned.
Since then, I have been speaking to constituents who have been disillusioned by Mr Healey's
insensitive comments.
Later, he reveals what caused his change of heart: After a lifetime of being thin, he ruptured his Achilles» tendon and gained 119 pounds, and became the butt of the same types of jokes and
insensitive comments he used to dish out.
When Catherine and Raphaël arrange to meet at a local Chinese restaurant, Catherine can't find the place, and asks Robert (Jean - Claude Brialy) for directions, which leads to an argument when Robert, a playwright who also happens to be Emmanuel's neighbor, makes what Catherine thinks is a racially
insensitive comment.
Rob Lowe has publicly shamed Bella Thorne for
her insensitive comment about a California road closure during the Santa Barbara mudslides.
People get fired for saying racially
insensitive comments.
After countless gaffes and
insensitive comments, many
U.S. District Court Judge Lynn Hughes (who has recently made news and caught bloggers» attention for allegedly racially
insensitive comments) granted summary judgment in favor of Houston Funding, finding that Venters» firing did not constitute sex discrimination because «lactation is not pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.»
Perhaps your next employer will find
an insensitive comment about your past employer on an association forum?
Many people who make rude and
insensitive comments are speaking from a place of unresolved issues, insecurities, and pain.
The course facilitator started the course by making the somewhat uninspiring and
insensitive comment that «the Family Courts do not have the time or the resources to understand the complex dynamics of each of your situations.»