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Merrick Baldelli wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:25:00 +0800, "C'Pi" wrote:
>
>>> Is it all right for African Americans and/or blacks to call
>>> each other niggers?
>>
>> Yes, in the same way it's ok for homosexuals to call themselves
>> faggots.
>>
>> Now is it a wise thing to do? Probably not, since a lot of
>> non-African Americans and heterosexuals take it as a liscence for
>> them to use these words themselves.
>>
>> But you got to remember, while nigger and faggot may be slurs, gay
>> is not.
>
> Use of those terms even within their respective communities is
> in fact nothing more than the propagation of hatred, even if it's
> self-hatred, no matter how much either of those communities try to
> "reclaim the word". The word itself is stemmed in hatred and will
> always remain nothing more than hateful.
I agree. But then it's not my place as a white heterosexual to tell African
Americans or homosexuals what they must call each other.
Just curious, do also you feel the same about the word "queer", another
reclaimed word?
> I guess this just goes to prove that you're nothing more than
> ignorant little twat.
Becuase I have the same opinion as you? Well, ok.
> If you think you had respect before from me,
> just wait 'til you play last word after these two messages.. What I
> did to LoopyLoo (aka ToolPackinMomma AKA Laura Goodwin) and Al
> "LawS00t" Ruffinelli will pale in comparison.
ToolPackinMomma sounds familiar to me. Star Trek, fan right?
C'Pi
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