This Chrome extension ensures that only 'Latino' or 'Latinx' are used to refer to people with Latin-American heritage.
There is a debate about the proper collective noun to use for people with Latin-American heritage in English. The prevailing options include the ethnonyms "Hispanic", "Latino", and "Latinx". Though the terms are commonly used interchangeably, their definitions are different.
"Hispanic" is a term that includes only people from Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America and from Spain. It does not include people from Portugal or Brazil.
"Latino" is a shortening of *latinoamericano*, or "Latin American" in Spanish. It includes people only from Latin-American countries and not from Spain or Portugal.
"Latinx" is the gender-neutral version of "Latino".
Known limitations of this extension:
- Conversions to "Latino" do not include gendered conversions to "Latina".
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- (2023-07-30) Shardul Joglekar: What an utter dogshit extension. Get a job, whoever created this,
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2018-07-31 / 2.1
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