Comment on Is there a website that can tell you the new names to I guess "classify" people? Like the R word, or the N word or skin color or nationaility? For ex. Is African American still acceptable and so forth

• harmbugler@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  And South Africans.

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  • palordrolap@fedia.io ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    For the sake of ethnic origin, white South Africans are European, but I grant you that things are getting to the point of being somewhat complicated there too.

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    • harmbugler@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You’re right of course. Overall, I’m just exhausted by the arbitrary and vague lines we keep drawing between peoples, especially when we link culture to skin colour like we must be able to instantly see someone’s black culture at a distance.

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• gon@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yes, fair enough.

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