The real question is why Mother is considered offensive.

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> Also, some of the female devotees commenting here wrote that they don't

> want to be considered/called "mother", but rather "devotee".

>

> But in the Bhagavad-gita, Arjuna describes to Lord Krishna that the

> degredation of women leads to unwanted progeny & causes chaos in society:

 

Oh, I just got the connection you're making: so what you're saying here is,

when women want to be seen as devotees and not women, then they become

degraded.