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Ethical crossroads
El Estoque staff discuss the mission and ethics of the publication
![Swearing must be destigmatized — teaching students not to swear purely because "swear words are bad" is ineffective and allows the harmful stereotypes behind some swear words and slurs to persist.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/snoscale-1200x780.png)
F— this
Rethinking how we approach swearing at school
![Illustrations by April Wang](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/COUGH-1200x927.png)
*Cough cough*
How MVHS school culture has forced people to make ethically questionable decisions around coming to school when sick.