Political Correctness Gone MadFreddy Woo writes: "I once worked on an animation to help highlight the issues homeless people face in winter. The client was happy with the work, then a note came back that the ethnic mix of the characters were wrong. These were cartoon characters. They weren't meant to be ethnically anything, but we were forced to make one of them brown, at the cost of about 10k to the charity. This is how your donations are spent. Wisely as you can see."
How has PC affected you? (Please add your own tales - not five-year-old news stories cut-and-pasted from other websites)
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 10:20)
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Not quiteAs an Yank, I can tell you the drive up Automated Teller Machines (Bank Machines, ATMs, dont know what they are called over in the UK), have braille on the key pad. think about that... blind people who cannot drive driving up to an ATM where they can read the pad from the comfort of a car they're not supposed to be in..
(, Sat 24 Nov 2007, 1:27, Reply)
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