A common term historically used in many BJJ gyms is now being declared as an ableist slur—a development that connects issues of language, inclusion, and the rapidly evolving landscape of “woke” culture. “Spaz” is used in a unique and non-derogatory way on the mat—a term steeped in tradition rather than insult. The debate continues.  For … Continue reading Spaz No More? Woke Culture Claiming Common BJJ Term Is ‘Ableist’ Language