Hank@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 1 year agoDo you think there was a point where Michael Jackson wasn't allowed to use the n-word anymore? Where would you pinpoint the moment when it became inappropriate?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDo you think there was a point where Michael Jackson wasn't allowed to use the n-word anymore? Where would you pinpoint the moment when it became inappropriate?Hank@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWaterBottleOnAShelf@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI was suggesting that there would be deep trauma and he’d associate the word (amoung other things) with his father. Not necessarily race. He “turned white” because he had early onset vitiligo. It’s why he wore the white glove early on, to hide his skin on his hand.
minus-squareHank@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSo where can we bring in the plastic surgeries he had to make sense of this mess?
minus-squareWaterBottleOnAShelf@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoi’m starting to think this wasn’t a serious question and i’ve been suckered into a troll post.
I was suggesting that there would be deep trauma and he’d associate the word (amoung other things) with his father. Not necessarily race.
He “turned white” because he had early onset vitiligo. It’s why he wore the white glove early on, to hide his skin on his hand.
So where can we bring in the plastic surgeries he had to make sense of this mess?
i’m starting to think this wasn’t a serious question and i’ve been suckered into a troll post.