Political correctness can sometimes feel like a tug-of-war between inclusivity and free speech. Experts discuss the concepts behind the fraught term.
Explained looks at political correctness first looking at the Black Pete character in the Netherlands. It looks at the meaning of the term and its origins in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It looks at how politicians criticize political correctness and the desire for more inclusive language. It looks at political correctness in comedy.—Shatterdaymorn