Snowflake slur is offensive
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Snowflake slur is offensive

I’m surprised by Victoria Goodwin labelling an entire generation of students as ‘snowflakes’ and implying that we aren’t ‘busy studying, earning money from extra shifts and living life’ (your views, 4 October). This will be news to many of us.

Nursing Standard. 32, 8, 30-30. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.8.30.s30

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