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minus-squareDenjin@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 months agoYou also have to accept being called “white”, but noone gets up in arms about it.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·10 months agonot to be that guy here but I f do not identify as white. I understand I am racialized in my society as white, but whiteness is oppressive, and I reject whiteness. you may call me “Pennsylvanian” though.
minus-squareDenjin@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYou’re a white dude, that’s a fact, you can dress it up as much as you want but that’s the whole point of this post.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoI’m aware how others racialize me but it is not part of my identity.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agothen you should probably identify as some form of mixed then.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·10 months ago“some form of mixed” isn’t my ethnicity. I’m a Pennsylvanian
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agowell technically, you’re some form of American, not Pennsylvanian. Technically, you’re using a demonym which is actually irrelevant to ethnicity.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·10 months agohow dare you tell me my ethnicity doesn’t exist.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agowell it’s a demonym, which does exist. If you were talking about race, i would agree with you, because race literally does not exist.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoethnically I am a Pennsylvanian…wtf…
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoethnically would be some flavor of european, slav, asian, or south african/american and to some degree, american (considering the natives as american) like i said, that’s a demonym.
You also have to accept being called “white”, but noone gets up in arms about it.
not to be that guy here but I f do not identify as white. I understand I am racialized in my society as white, but whiteness is oppressive, and I reject whiteness. you may call me “Pennsylvanian” though.
You’re a white dude, that’s a fact, you can dress it up as much as you want but that’s the whole point of this post.
I’m aware how others racialize me but it is not part of my identity.
then you should probably identify as some form of mixed then.
“some form of mixed” isn’t my ethnicity. I’m a Pennsylvanian
well technically, you’re some form of American, not Pennsylvanian. Technically, you’re using a demonym which is actually irrelevant to ethnicity.
how dare you tell me my ethnicity doesn’t exist.
well it’s a demonym, which does exist.
If you were talking about race, i would agree with you, because race literally does not exist.
ethnically I am a Pennsylvanian…wtf…
ethnically would be some flavor of european, slav, asian, or south african/american and to some degree, american (considering the natives as american)
like i said, that’s a demonym.