dysprosium@lemmy.dbzer0.com to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 days agowasn't this called Black people Twitter?message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squarewasn't this called Black people Twitter?dysprosium@lemmy.dbzer0.com to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 days agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoIt was. To the best of my understanding, it was decided that people are people, and say stuff, so skin color was irrelevant.
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoBut people of certain skin colors often live in certain cultural spheres, which have particular norms, which are often interesting and funny to observe. Hence why ScottishPeopleTwitter was always equally valid.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoI’m not a mod, hence “to the best of my understanding.” I doubt they want to relitigate but feel free to do you.
It was. To the best of my understanding, it was decided that people are people, and say stuff, so skin color was irrelevant.
But people of certain skin colors often live in certain cultural spheres, which have particular norms, which are often interesting and funny to observe. Hence why ScottishPeopleTwitter was always equally valid.
I’m not a mod, hence “to the best of my understanding.” I doubt they want to relitigate but feel free to do you.
I perceived em that way, too.