Cunt.

I’m trying to understand why the word makes me feel so uncomfortable.

This is the Tweet that offended me: “Holy Mother of God! Is my cunt supposed to do WEIGHT TRAINING now?”

Excuse me?

When I respond, I know exactly who I am dealing with. She’s clever and funny and quick off the mark. She has a gazillion followers.

"Has this become acceptable language now???"   I ask.

Her response is swift.

“If my saying "cunt" offends you, please don't hesitate to unfollow. This...