Basically:
- PoC: experiences racism
- Tumblr:
- PoC: continues to encounter racism
- Tumblr:
- PoC: harassed via inbox
- Tumblr:
- PoC: responds to racism
- Tumblr: WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU! THEY WEREN'T TRYING TO BE OFFENSIVE GOSH! WE'RE ALL HUMAN. YOU'RE THE REASON RACISM IS STILL A PROBLEM!!!1111!!!!
- MEANWHILE...
- White person: does something racist
- Tumblr: *crickets*
- PoC: calls that person racist
- Tumblr: HDU THIS IS REVERSE RACISM U ARE EVIL
- White person: yeah you're evil you monkey ass bitch!
- Tumblr: YEAH CALL THAT NEGRO A MONKEY! AHAHA THAT'LL SHOW THAT COON! GO GET LYNCHED!
- PoC: responds in kind
- Other white people who just come in: HOW DARE YOU THIS IS MY FRIEND THEY ARE A GOOD WHITE PERSON I AM COMPLETELY IGNORING THE FACT THAT THEY CALLED YOU A MONKEY AND TO GO GET LYNCHED BECAUSE WHAT YOU DID WAS REALLY MEAN
- PoC who are white-identifying: YEAH!!! THIS IS WHY PEOPLE THINK WE'RE SO BAD!
- PoC: :|
