The R-word should absolutely be removed from our language - Great Falls Tribune

[**The R-word should absolutely be removed from our language**][1]
**Great Falls Tribune**
Iowa state legislators are sponsoring a bill that would replace the use of the words "retarded" or "retardation" with "intellectual **disability**" in that state. This bill sends the nation a good message — that using the R-word is not acceptable.

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