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As I said, "applicability." You are correct (above).

However, in North American culture/media the term "grooming/groomer" has been co-opted/weaponized against the LGBTQ+ community.

Particularly in attacks on queer/trans persons by the right-wing / far-right / Christian Right neoconservatives/populists.

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Weaponization of language: https://persagen.com/docs/transgender_bathroom_meme.html#tactics).

LGBT grooming conspiracy theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_grooming_conspiracy_theory

As the de facto, taxpayer supported national news organization in Canada in my opinion - particularly as a trans person - the CBC should be more sensitive to this issue and the language they choose, accountable for their decisions, and held to a higher standard than the rest of the popular press.

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