A song on Beyonce's new album Renaissance has some listeners 'heated.'
They say her use of the word"spaz" is considered a slur against the disabled, namely those with cerebral palsy.Now, Beyonce will be changing the lyric, according to multiple reports. So @Beyonce used the word 'spaz' in her new song Heated. Feels like a slap in the face to me, the disabled community & the progress we tried to make with Lizzo.
Guess I'll just keep telling the whole industry to 'do better' until ableist slurs disappear from music 💔Beyonce is not the first singer in recent weeks to use the word"spaz" in a song and get dragged online for it.THE LANGUAGE POLICE ARE AFTER LIZZOOnce Lizzo realized some fans were offended, she announced the lyric would be revised.This isn't the first concern with Beyonce's latest album, which was released last week.
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