Quote Originally Posted by Kingdom X View Post
Can you explain why? I understand both terms are slurs, but it seems like even within the marvel universe the n-word would have more weight and history behind it (due to mutants being a relatively recent phenomena).

Also, when I’m called a slur my first reaction isn’t to fling one back. Aren’t the X-Men supposed to represent a higher standard for people to aspire too.
Kitty was an immature impulsive 14 year old, not a paragon of high standards. This was the same girl going around calling her elder a jerk and calling her peers X-babies. No one was looking at Kitty as a role model when she more often than not acted like a brat with a slick tongue