Lizzo blasted by disability activists for using 'ableist' term 's**z' in new song
Short for the derogatory term 'spastic', it is considered to be offensive in the UK, while its US definition is to 'lose physical or emotional control'. In her opening verse, the Grammy winner sings: 'Hold my bag, b****, hold my bag / Do you see this s***? Ima s**z'.
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