For those of you who are thinking about discussing the leaked video of Trump which he is labeling “locker room talk”, here are two good blogposts to spark discussion:

Deborah Cameron discusses why the fact that this is locker room talk is precisely the problem:

https://debuk.wordpress.com/2016/10/09/on-banter-bonding-and-donald-trump/

Ben Zimmer discusses how media outlets are handling the profanity in their stories:

https://stronglang.wordpress.com/2016/10/08/a-banner-day-for-profanity/