Creator of 'Shit White Girls Say... To Black Girls' Speaks Out

Jan 11, 2012 18:55

It's the viral video that has everyone talking. After posting only a week ago, “BLEEP White Girls Say... To Black Girls” surpassed Justin Bieber as YouTube's Most Watched Video of the Day. Now at approximately 5 million views, the video has sparked an important conversation about race, ignorance and stereotypes in our society ( Read more... )

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poetic_pixie_13 January 12 2012, 03:03:14 UTC
Shit white girls/people say to South Asian girls

"So, Ganesh is the one with the elephant head, right?"
"You guys aren't the terrorist ones, right? Just kidding!"
"You're not from India? But, aren't they all basically the same?"
"If you dated a white guy would your parents go crazy like in Bend It Like Beckham?"
"You better invite me to your wedding so I can wear a sari!"
"So, have you parents, like, picked a guy from India for you to get married to?"
"I could never date a brown guy. I'm just not into them. Plus his parents would probably freak out."
"You're gay? Oh my god, it must be so hard with your family and all."
"I love curry. I can totally handle really spicy food even though I'm white."
"Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against brown people, but some of them are so loud and they never shower."
"Bindis are so pretty, can you get me some?"
"Honestly, Buddhism is such a great philosophy. It's a sense of being, and not just dogmatic like Christianity."
"Oh my god, we should get henna tattoos!"
"I just don't get ( ... )

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jugglingeggs January 12 2012, 06:30:07 UTC
"You better invite me to your wedding so I can wear a sari!" This one ALLL the time from all sorts of races. I guess it's not so bad, though seriously you can wear a sari any time.

Less to do with race and more to with politics, I HATE this response:

"I'm Kashmiri"
"Stop calling yourself that, you're Indian, even your passport is!!!!11"

Ugh. Just no.

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13chapters January 12 2012, 20:47:56 UTC
oh lawd, i'm not even indian, but i spent ONE SINGLE SUMMER in india (doing an internship) and I have heard some really whacked out shit from people who want to know about ~my super spiritual indian experience~. Like, was it really moving to see so much poverty all the time?

Cringe cringe cringe.

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othellia January 12 2012, 03:06:27 UTC
In all honestly, none of those comments are racist.

Yeah, they are. Shouldn't have to backpedal.

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weirdolove January 12 2012, 03:13:18 UTC
i hate that all these videos with white people are just shit ***** say videos and any other video is just shit black people say, shit asians say...

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rkt January 12 2012, 03:42:33 UTC
shit straight people say to gay guys

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tokyo_yume January 12 2012, 08:07:55 UTC
Oh no you didn't! LMAO!

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stormqueen280 January 12 2012, 03:44:07 UTC
I loved the video! Shit straight girls say to lesbians and Shit white girls say to Arab girls are also hilarious.

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