Word of the Day with Kaytlin Bailey
Here to help us expand our vocabulary is comedian and sex worker rights advocate Kaytlin Bailey. Bailey is an internationally touring stand-up comic, sex worker rights advocate, and writer. She started The Oldest Profession Podcast in 2017 to make sex worker stories from history more accessible. In 2020 Bailey founded Old Pro Productions, Inc. where she continues her stubborn crusade against whorephobia.
Follow her on Instagram: @oldproinc
Today's word of the day is "intemperate", to have extreme conditions or having or showing a lack of emotional calmness or control.
Did you know: Intemperate means "not well-tempered"—in other words, not well mixed or balanced. The word comes from Latin intemperatus, a combination of in- and the verb temperare, meaning "to temper" or "to mix."
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