#culturally insensitive

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What Culturally Insensitive Thing is Kendall Jenner Doing This Week?

What Culturally Insensitive Thing is Kendall Jenner Doing This Week?

On May seventeenth, Kendall Jenner took to her Instagram to advertise that her tequila brand called 818 will soon be available for purchase in California with several pictures of herself in an unspecified location somewhere in Mexico. Jenner is dressed up in what can only be described as a caricature of a Mexican person designed by a racist cartoon from 1964, and riding a horse through a…

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[thrifterror]

This is not actually the whitest “Native American” I’ve ever seen on tacky merchandise, but it’s still insulting. I’m pretty sure Sacagawea didn’t wear modern post earrings or Estee Lauder high-gloss lipstick. (And what’s up with her clothing? Is she wearing a taco shell...?)

[thrifterror]

WHAT THE FLIPPING HADDOCK IS THIS ABOMINATION

...and where is the other half of that cocker spaniel?

[thrifterror]

Eh, sigh, another questionable pseudo-Native American representation mashed up with--

DEAR GOD WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT WOLF’S BODY? WHERE IS ITS BACK FOOT AND ITS OTHER LEG? DID SHE ABSORB IT?

[thrifterror]

Let’s play a game! How many things can you find wrong with this picture?

questionable Native American representation

German Shepherd "wolf” companion

why is he straddling the wolf anyway

what’s with the suspicious bulge in his loincloth

why is this sordid tableau on top of a candle

[thrifterror]

These lacquered, full-color beauties (and I use the term loosely) were also fully painted on the back sides!

(In case you couldn’t tell, the one on the right has fistfuls of cigars. Just in case the artwork wasn’t offensive enough on its own.)

[geezerwench]

Furious mom demands Walmart answer for ‘horrifying’ baby toy: ‘Explain why this is still on your shelves’

She emailed the company immediately and demanded they pull it from shelves.

At first I thought she must be over reacting, but no. This toy needs to be pulled from shelves.

[srilanka1234]

The Metropolitan Police has apologised over its training material which appeared to “racially stereotype” people of Turkish heritage. Scotla