Because if you can't understand that your stated goal of "promoting an actively anti-oppressive space" isn't advanced by telling a burlesque performer that she can only perform dances appropriate to her race, you have serious problems. Not least of which is five or six too many multicultural studies classes.
Ritual chanting of the sacred words "appropriation" and "colonialism" will not change this fact, no matter how hard you believe in your moral superiority.
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SRSLY. OMGWTFBBQ!
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That, at least, is printable. My first response included the expansions of the second acronym, and I try not to blaspheme or utter crudities directly in public.
I don't expect we'll get anywhere with them. This kind of mentality has extensive practice doublethinking around thoughtcrime.
ReplyDeleteThey truly love Big Brother. Many of them always loved Big Brother.
ReplyDeleteIt's real horrorshow, droogies.
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