The use of some words 'could be both othering and a microaggression', according to the article published on Friday.
USA Today warns against using 'culturally sensitive words' out of context such as aloha, hola and shalom
"[J]ust because you can say something doesn't mean it's always appropriate," Oliver warned, writing,"If you're not Hawaiian and you say [aloha], it could come off as mockery." The use of the word"aloha" could come across as mockery if uttered by someone who isn't Hawaiian, according to a USA Today article published on Friday . Picture: Getty Images
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