On Nov 1, 2015 3:30 PM, "John Meechan via Callers" <
callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
I have never heard the term gipsy used as a pejorative for Romany
gipsies, in fact
their national body is called the Gipsy Council.
That might just mean it's an old organization. In the US the NAACP is a big
national organization which stands for "national association for the
advancement of colored people" but "colored people" is definitely not OK
to
use anymore.