In a world awash in cultural relativism there remains one absolute commandment: Thou shalt not be -ist. Thou shalt not be sexist, ageist, racist, specieist, ableist, intellectualist, sizeist, capableist, healthist, wealthist nor wiseist (actually, I made that last one up). Nor shalt thou be -phobic: thou shalt not be homophobic, islamophobic, biphobic, transphobic, xenophobic and certainly not blackaphobic (yes, apparently it is a thing).
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