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Originally posted by Toya
and I'm just telling YOU to don't even come out of your font trying to tell black people to let that **** go. People still use that word maliciously every damn day so for you to say "no one even means it like that anymore" is ignorant.
I don't want to hear black people using it ten times in a sentence and I DAMN sure don't want to hear some white valley girls using it and giggling like it's cute and they're not offending anyone. The word is still offensive whether you agree with that or not.
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I was not "telling" black people anything. All I'm saying is PEOPLE need to stop taking offense at that word just because its a white person that uses it. And that stands for everyone, I can think of one or two white people who would go crazy if they heard another white person use it. Either nobody should be permitted to use the term or everyone should. Bottom line is, a racist is a racist and in the greater scheme of things this word stands for nothing. Society needs to stop targeting white peoples use of the word and focus on instances of real discrimination.
Gwyneth is clearly not a person who would discriminate against another because of their race OR intentionally make an offensive racist comment. It's not like I'm promoting the use of the word but I can't understand why people are so hot & bothered about it. Surely the word "bitch" is just a derogatory as the n word yet I don't see uproar when men use it?