# Sexual insults?

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**Created:** [October 14, 2010, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sexual-insults/557080 "2010-10-14T02:59:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Martini\_Enfield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/martini_enfield/32/11123_2.png) [@Martini\_Enfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Martini_Enfield)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2010, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sexual-insults/557080/2 "2010-10-14T03:12:27Z")

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> [@Enough with the fucking "Hey, Soul Sister" goddamn fucking shit already!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/enough-with-the-fucking-hey-soul-sister-goddamn-fucking-shit-already/556945/45):
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> In [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=581631) **Miller** warned (not a formal warning) **devilsknew** :
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> > [@Enough with the fucking "Hey, Soul Sister" goddamn fucking shit already!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/enough-with-the-fucking-hey-soul-sister-goddamn-fucking-shit-already/556945/45):
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> > Please remember that sexual insults are not allowed in the Pit, and refrain from such comments in the future.
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> > No warning issued.
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> I’m not concerned with whether the note or whatever it is was justified but I’m confused that it’d be considered a sexual insult. The phrase “fuck you” has transcended its literal meaning. It’s as if “Go to hell” was labeled a religious insult.
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> That’s about it.

Gotta agree with the OP here. “Fuck you” isn’t a sexual insult, and depending on context can even be a friendly compliment.

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