(A representative for ABC confirmed to Variety that “vagina” is now acceptable language.) Paiz recounts her frustration from working on one unidentified show that had plenty of violence, but required the writers “to go back and forth and come up with 20 different racial slurs to see which one was more acceptable than the other.” She was also on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” earlier in its run when writers were told that they “couldn’t say ‘vagina’ on a medical show but ‘penis’ was OK” - thus resulting in terms like “vajayjay” entering our lexicon. Even before the FCC has a way to weigh in, Standards and Practices is all over us.” On network shows, she notes, “We’re constantly censoring or told to self-censor. After years of working on broadcast TV, Paiz understands Aleida’s frustrations.
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