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Why does it seem that "white people" (whatever that means) are forcibly denied the right to claim cultural appropriation? I don't identify with any ra... 24 May 2013 | 10:15 am

It’s because what’s termed as “white” is the dominant culture. White settlers and colonizers forced their culture onto most everyone else. What is “standard” or “normal” - is default white culture.  Y...

um, is this blog still active? 15 Jan 2012 | 12:57 am

Well, I had to step back for a while. I do plan to return soon though, I just needed a break from it all. Sometimes dealing with all of this can be so frustrating, it makes me feel like Sisyphus. Than...

adailyriot: Pepper Ann: “Dances with Ignorance” got this from... 7 Dec 2011 | 03:53 am

adailyriot: Pepper Ann: “Dances with Ignorance” got this from feministdisney’s Q&A “Pepper Ann was incredibly, well, racist, but the show “taught” her the right way/what she was doing wrong and why...

"Indian Wannabes" 2 Dec 2011 | 03:55 am

whitepeopleinheaddresses: From bluecorncomics: In Z Magazine, December 1990, Janet McCloud (Tulalip) explained the basic problem with wannabes: First they came to take our land and water, then our ...

Hi there. Somehow I happened upon this blog and have been reading through pages for about an hour. I would like to apologize. This past Halloween I dr... 2 Dec 2011 | 03:42 am

Thanks. This really means a lot. Halloween took a lot out of me and I just had to back away from blogging for a while. It’s a tough thing to come up against so much opposition, so consistently.  I rea...

svnoyi: iarrrrrapirate: I am not really sure the significance... 14 Nov 2011 | 01:55 pm

svnoyi: iarrrrrapirate: I am not really sure the significance of this picture, but it looks pretty amazing. The significance is Imperialism, Colonialism, and Genocide. This image depicts the benefi...

This is what a Native American/First Nations/Inuit/Metis/Aboriginal/Indigenous person looks like. 5 Nov 2011 | 01:12 pm

custerdiedforyoursins: svnoyi: littleojibwe: hes-a-buster-anyway: lols08: Due to the amount of cultural appropriations and misconceptions about Native people on tumblr this post was created to sh...

Emotional fatigue 31 Oct 2011 | 07:42 pm

I’ve reached my limit. See you all after Halloween. I can’t engage with this anymore.

We may not be able to say you are racist against white people, but I feel that you definitely hold a distinct prejudice against them. 31 Oct 2011 | 07:40 pm

Nope. I dislike it when people mimic and fetishize my culture. I dare you to find one instance of “I hate white people,” or “All white people do this and are evil” etc, on my blog. I deal with behavio...

If there is no harmful intent, is it racist? Or just stupid ignorance? 31 Oct 2011 | 07:31 pm

intent is irrelevant. Racism = privilege +power inflicting damage on someone based on their race. One can be racist without knowing it - in fact, most racism exists in this respect.

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