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i’m gonna talk about it. everyone saying the “Like toy chihuahua barking at me from a tiny purse” in Actually Romantic is racist is insane. she’s not calling them a dog she’s calling them annoying. i keep seeing it in tiktok and it’s driving me nuts.
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Anonymous 4w

Is it mean? Yes. Is it racist? No

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Anonymous 4w

People are trying SO HARD to her out be to be racist and pro eugenics like just say you don’t like her and move on

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Anonymous 4w

i feel like if people are taking that as racist that’s a them problem for hearing it that way😭because my immediate interpretation was “yippy” and annoying like a chihuahua lmao

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Anonymous 4w

actual photo of said chihuahua

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Anonymous 4w

It’s called a ✨metaphor✨

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Anonymous 4w

I didn’t find that racist but the “savage” “bad bitch” and “I liked my friends canceled” was enough for me

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 4w

Technically it’s a similie

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4w

Dammit😔

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 4w

You think the savage and bad bitch parts are racist or am I misunderstanding?

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 4w

It can be seen as a micro aggression. I’m not gonna tell someone how they should interpret them tho

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 4w

genuinely asking here because i really don’t know, but aren’t those things just like millennial jargon for what’s considered a strong woman? /srs

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 4w

Yes they are. People are reaching.

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