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Blogs about: Stereotypes

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Magnetic North: We Will Not Be Moved

koreanpower999 wrote 2 hours ago: … more →

Tags: Asian Americans, Race, racism

What if Desperate Housewives was flashing forward not only in years, but also in its representation of race, class, gender, and sexuality? (A review)

professor what if wrote 4 hours ago: I don’t know exactly why I continue to watch Desperate Housewives. Perhaps it is because the … more →

Tags: MSM (Mainstream Media), Popular Culture, Desperate Housewives, Entertainment Weekly, Feminism

Racism in reverse?

walkbyfaithnotbysight wrote 17 hours ago: Why doe the media seem to be more critical of John McCain and Sarah Palin than Obama and Biden?  T … more →

Tags: Democrat, McCain, obama, obama racist, obama's grandma, Politics, racism, racism in reverse, Republican

That's (Not) So Gay: A Rant

Sally Rebel wrote 1 day ago: I don’t usually do angry rants. I’m not usually super angry. Today I’ll make an ex … more →

Tags: Feminist Issues, GLBTQ, misogyny, Tales of a Teenage Feminist, Homophobia, Rant, sexism, Teenagers

Who You Callin’ Good at Math? 5 Stereotypes Hong Kong Kids Believe about Mainland Chinese

asianarration wrote 2 days ago: These quotes are taken, practically verbatim, from a course entitled “Travelers and Other Cultures … more →

Tags: Hong Kong students, mainland China

Stereotyping Women2 comments

listingmylife wrote 2 days ago: My class is comprised of 2 teachers, 11 women, and 1 absentee man. If you’ll give me grace for … more →

Tags: List, Class, Creative Writing, daily life, Good, Women

The latest stupid thing Carville said

Ann's New Friend wrote 2 days ago: Now let me be clear here, if Obama goes in this race with a 5- point lead and losing this election, … more →

Tags: Politics, Events, News, media, Life, Culture, obama, James Carville, race-baiting

The Filipinos and the Northerner1 comment

Northern Lass wrote 3 days ago: Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse have offended British based Filipinos with a sketch in the new ser … more →

Tags: News, Comedy, FILIPINOS, Harry and Paul, Harry Enfield, Northern, northerner, PAUL WHITEHOUSE, Philippines

The Not So Excellent Adventures of Seattle and Slim22 comments

Seattle Washington wrote 3 days ago: Just when we thought racial profiling was limited to Black guys in White neighborhoods at obscure h … more →

Tags: Random Commentary, Race, By Slim Jackson, By Seattle Washington, Adventures, Boston, Mos Def, racism, Landlords

Racial Slurs On Television: Discrimination or Entertainment?2 comments

Doc wrote 4 days ago: This is making some noise in the Manila entertainment buzz. Filipinos demand apology for racial slur … more →

Tags: Politics, Entertainment, OFW, racism, Discrimination, Filipina, Comedy

Images of Hungarians and Romanians in Modern American Media and Popular Culture

romanianrevolutionofdecember1989 wrote 4 days ago: by Richard Andrew Hall, Ph.D. ROMANIANS… JERRY SEINFELD: (trying desperately to make conversation … more →

Tags: Borat, Orientalism, molvanîa, Hungarians, Romanians, Imagology, larry wolff, bakic-hayden, Goldsworthy

Yes I Am A Navy Wife1 comment

suzannecdavis wrote 5 days ago: To be honest, I’ve avoided the term ”Navy Wife” for years. I’ve always cal … more →

Tags: Suzanne Davis, Military Spouses, Navy Wife

Still free to be you and me

jbmcqueen wrote 5 days ago: If you were to take a poll of nostalgia-joggers from childhood, an oft-cited one among the 40-and- … more →

Tags: In The News, New Children's Books, Feminism, Free to be you and me, Marlo Thomas, Peter H Reynolds, That Girl, USA Today

The Great Schlep

David Chase wrote 5 days ago: “The Great Schlep aims to have Jewish grandchildren visit their grandparents in Florida, educa … more →

Tags: Things to Think About, rascism, Sarah Silverman, Political campaigns, Marketing, Comedy

I Nearly Fell Out of my (Bath)chair1 comment

tinman18 wrote 6 days ago: The Irish Times carried an advert yesterday for the Over 50s Show, which is taking place in the RDS … more →

Tags: Ireland, our Ireland, growing old (dis)gracefully, Over 50s Show, Senior Times

On the Small Pleasure Project: The Blue Vase Rumination2 comments

The Gay Recluse wrote 6 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse remembers his grandparents. Of our four grandparents, the only one we kne … more →

Tags: Addiction, animals, History, longing, Memory, Small Pleasure Project, Republican Assholes, Drunks, McCain

A Post-Colonial View of the World--or not

Angela wrote 6 days ago: Even though I’ve read many historicals set in Asia or Africa or India, or any other area in t … more →

Tags: Historical Romance, Race, Romance Industry, Africa, Fantasy

Shush, please!

annewelsh wrote 1 week ago: Not everybody likes what they work with. Still, it’s always a bit of a surprise to realise qui … more →

Tags: Information, Libraries, Reflections, librarians, Shushing, Silence

"Pretty for a Black girl:" A Sunday Reflection4 comments

possumstew wrote 1 week ago: Let me begin yet another too-revealing post by saying that I should really stop taking cabs.  Gas i … more →

Tags: non-malicious, racism, that's that BULLLLSHIT!, Fhat the wuck, My mother's daughter, Taking off my earrings..., the cultural "Other"

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