• Dr. WeskerEnglish
    11·
    3 months ago

    Cultural gatekeeping. Imagine considering say, Irish and Polish culture the same thing, simply because of the average pigmentation of their populous’ skin. Sounds… I don’t know, I think we have some word for it…

    • frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.mlOPM
      10·
      3 months ago

      So many things wrong with it…

      • The ‘white unity’ rhetoric

      • The ignorance. Like when has Ireland had a skin-colour-based identity? Our identity is half about fighting whites.

      • The scare quotes

      • Then just the reddity phrasing, “Hate to break it to you pal”