Marietta wrote:Deimos wrote:Marietta wrote:
so good to know that my opinion of a string of sounds means that i am okay with racism.
well if you're okay with non black people using a word that is rooted in anti-black racism, then yeah, you are
i think anyone should be allowed to say it. saying it TO BE OFFENSIVE is another story.
the word only has as much power as you give it and by saying AHH THE N WORD IS SO HORRIBLE YOU CANT EVEN SAY IT OUT LOUD is the ONLY reason its "so horrible you cant say it out loud".
if you're not black, using it is inherently offensive