mechwarrior2 [he/him] to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish • 2 years agoMy neighbors put up their Halloween decorations this weekhexbear.netimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1imageMy neighbors put up their Halloween decorations this weekhexbear.netmechwarrior2 [he/him] to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGVAGUY3 [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish28•2 years agoI once saw some people say Halloween is reactionary because Zombies and Mummies are African things that white people find scary. Also that the word Spooky is a slur.
minus-squareDoghouseCharlie [he/him, comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish23•2 years agoI wouldn’t be surprised to see those kinds of takes on here, to be honest.
minus-squareiie [they/them, he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish18•2 years agospook apparently does have some history as a slur for black people
minus-squareGriffithDidNothingWrong [comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish9•2 years agoIt sure makes trying to explain egoism to libs annoying.
minus-squareDoghouseCharlie [he/him, comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoIt’s also the name of one of the cats in Top Cat.
minus-squareAlaskaball [comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish21•2 years agoI don’t see them talking about how Halloween is Irish cultural appropriation of Samhain
I once saw some people say Halloween is reactionary because Zombies and Mummies are African things that white people find scary. Also that the word Spooky is a slur.
I wouldn’t be surprised to see those kinds of takes on here, to be honest.
spook apparently does have some history as a slur for black people
It sure makes trying to explain egoism to libs annoying.
It’s also the name of one of the cats in Top Cat.
I don’t see them talking about how Halloween is Irish cultural appropriation of Samhain