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What is female gypsy called?

It's important to be mindful of the language we use. "Gypsy" is a term that has been used in a derogatory and offensive way to refer to the Roma/Romany people. Using this term reinforces harmful stereotypes and contributes to the discrimination they face.

Instead of "female gypsy," it is much more respectful and accurate to refer to a woman of Roma/Romany descent as a "Roma woman" or "Romany woman."

It's crucial to use respectful and accurate language when discussing any cultural or ethnic group.

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