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[–] randon31415@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Y * * lo, r * d, and m* * * to skinned are also taboo, but you don't see people with those skin colors using the terms and keeping it popular.

[–] Rosco@sh.itjust.works 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I have no clue what words are those supposed to be so yeah, you're right.

[–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] SCB@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

You censored the word "red?" I thought it was "retarded" lol

M is probably "mulatto" but what's "y?"

[–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)
[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

Yeah but I can use the word yellow all day without issue. Those words don’t share the cultural properties of the n word

[–] SCB@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Ahh ok the pattern follows too