I don't take the "racism" on here seriously at all, unless it's legit.
Like when some of you say, "only black people like/respect, (insert artist here)", that's just foolery.
I don't think any of the people who make ape jokes and the like:
1. Believe what they say.
2. Would say those things off the internet, in real life.
So, it really doesn't bother me.
!!! like if we actually go around saying these things in public. I dont think anyone on here is actually racist... Actually, just yesterday my white boyfriend made fun of a black person really close to them and I apologized and sorted him out. How am I racist?!
But on the subject of racism, I think the reach for racism in posts is real on this forum. I said that Beyonce was barbaric for using animals as shoes and that loose bootyhole bottom Honey reported it for racism and also said I was racist for not having any black artists in my signature (even though I stan for artists of all backgrounds). I was given a WP for it.
Yet there's still tons of racist jokes like "BeyHIV" and the monkey/racist ones. I have infact see people make subliminal (which are obvious) racist jokes about Nicki and Beyonce and nothing happens.
I've seen racist edits/posts posted in SYG. Nothing happens.
but I make fun of Rihanna getting abused by Chris & everything is oh-so-serious now.
I'm sure Kworb said in HQ that "BeyHIV" is warnable. I'm suree racist posts in SYG get warned, you just can't see the "Warning Received" in SYG.
I honestly think ATRL should fix the blog section.
You get infracted for not putting a **** tag in a **** blog...but its okay to virtually abuse members and poke at fan bases for being who they are. Its all rather pathetic.
I don't take the "racism" on here seriously at all, unless it's legit.
Like when some of you say, "only black people like/respect, (insert artist here)", that's just foolery.
I don't think any of the people who make ape jokes and the like:
1. Believe what they say.
2. Would say those things off the internet, in real life.
So, it really doesn't bother me.
Basically. You can tell that the majority of the "racism" on ATRL is just to "troll" a
fanbase or done in a joking manner between members who are friends.
You can tell if someone is legitimately a scary racist.
BlackPower is not a racist username, it's in the same vein as GayPower or GirlPower....minorities asserting themselves against the oppressive majority is not racism or sexism or homophobia or whatnot.
But if someone made the username WhitePower all hell would break loose