Cultural Appropriation and Donkeys
It doesn't matter if you view it as an ancestor or
Italian a descendant, the domestic donkey (Equus africanus asinus) is one of the hoofed mammals that belong to the family of Equidae. The African wild ass is the ancestor
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Arse vs. Ass
"Arse" is an British expression for
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Arse was originally a non-offensive term that refers to an organ. However, it has since become a vulgar term. "Ass" was a variant of the arse term in the 19th century. It was originally used to describe a group of horses-like animals. However, it became an slang term to describe posteriors in the 1850s. It is also used in the expression 'to arse around'. "To make an ass of oneself" also makes use of the word "ass" which is associated with "to arse around". There are many meanings of arse,
Italian which are not mentioned in 'ass'.
Appropriateness in popular culture
We frequently see instances where an dominant culture is able to adopt elements from the culture of a minority. This practice, also known as cultural appropriation can lead to disrespect from members of minority groups. Whether it is wearing a Native American headdress at a music festival or wearing blackface to Halloween, many Black people feel that it is a form of patronizing behavior.
A dominant group could also adopt elements of minority cultures. However, they could also utilize intellectual property of the minority group. This is possible through blackfishing, for
Perverted example. It is important to remember that people of color
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