All hispanic people feel the same way about their heritage and don't like to be grouped in without taking their cultural diferences into consideration, but I don't think that's the case when you say Latino/a. If what you say is true, we wouldn't be able to call them Hispanic either, that would put them in the same group as other Spanish speakers.
there is a strong cultural heritage for alot of mexican people who feel you marginalize mexico by grouping all latin americans together
Thats silly. Theres a strong cultural heritage for Scotland (to name a random European country)... but they are still caucasian.
I guess it's more of a reaction against being defined by belonging to a given group, specially one that encompasses quite different people. Like "Here's my friend McColl. Oh, he's caucasian!"
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He got a job somewheres, so he's probably been busy doing that.
I picked up a stray. He's severely underweight to the point tha the has a hard time getting around. really cuddly dog though.
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"Oh, but you do! You have the same face!"
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I can see why she would get upset at South American, but why Latina? It's like a Chinese guy getting angry at being called Asian.
Thats silly. Theres a strong cultural heritage for Scotland (to name a random European country)... but they are still caucasian.
was just my 2 bits as a white guy who wandered mexico for a year (they really dont like it when you talks to their wimmenz either)
It's for my figure drawing class but we can use any medium and it doesn't even have to be a figure.
Grumble grumble...I need direction!
Here, you need some rules, then? Draw a roadkilled animal in ballpoint pen.
You're a terrible idea!
I guess it's more of a reaction against being defined by belonging to a given group, specially one that encompasses quite different people. Like "Here's my friend McColl. Oh, he's caucasian!"
Good luck, man
Thanks dude.
Also tomorrow I am leaving for Pennsylvania. Anyone live in that boring state?
Thanks, hindsight.
Whatcha doin in Penn, Cake?
He has to be a tour guide for two weeks while his cousin is in the hospital getting pectoral implants.