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submitted 3 weeks ago by ThefuzzyFurryComrade@pawb.social to c/furry_irl@pawb.social

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[–] Xirup@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

So this artist is Hispanic (not white)?

[–] Holytimes@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Assuming he checked the boxes correctly he's a white Hispanic.

Which according to the census form would be impossible. Cause white skin tones cover a truly absurd number of ethnic origins and nationalities.

Typically white is being used as a stand in for western European descent. So french, British, Irish being the most common here in the states.

It's a failing of Jim Crow laws here in the US and I'm sure many other places who also use this type of census. Racism sucks yo