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   all.
 * Please be kind and courteous. There's no need to be mean or rude.
 * Respect that some individuals and cultures consider the casual use of
-  profanity offensive and off-putting.
+  profanity and sexualized language offensive and off-putting.
 * Respect that people have differences of opinion and that every
   design or implementation choice carries a trade-off and numerous
   costs. There is seldom a right answer.