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Originally posted by Behava
Even if a joke was intended, it's still offensive. The appearance of the doll clearly mocks African features. It's really a shame that this is viewed as funny in some parts of the world like Europe, Asia and South america, but it just goes to show just how prevalent american racism is on a global scale. You wouldn't see this kind of joke made about any other race. I'm honestly offended that people are trying to skirt around this as if it's harmless. This willful ignorance and disrespect is what keeps racism alive and you really should reevaluate your moral compass. Why are there so many people in this thread that are laughing? This is disgusting. But then most of the people laughing probably aren't even black. This ignorance gets passed down from generation to generation. It needs to be eliminated, but racists would love to keep it alive.
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First of all, using blow up dolls is kinda rapey. Second, that doll looks like it's made up in blackface. I know nobody's said it yet, but I will. Third, it looks nothing like Beyoncé, again, it looks like blackface, so calling her a "Beyoncé doll" is racist.
This is so disrespectful.
Creepy.