PIGS Slur

Is PIGS a slur?

PIGS is a slur used to describe Mediterraneans in a derogatory way.

Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Spanish. Specifically refers to Mediterranean men and their piggish behavior toward women in particular

PIGS

The word PIGS is a racial slur that has been used historically to degrade and dehumanize mediterraneans. The word is still used by some people for this purpose, and it is seen as offensive and hurtful to mediterraneans. If you are unsure about whether or not it is appropriate to use the word PIGS, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid using it in any situation.

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