cultural-appropriation

What Did YouTube Stardom Cost India’s Most Famous Barber?

Baba Sen’s head-massage skills brought success to the white YouTubers who filmed him. Then he died in debt. What do we owe him?

Straights, Calling Yourself a Bottom Doesn’t Make You an Ally

If you want to hint that you’re dominant in bed and your partner is submissive, you already have extremely obvious words for this

Why Is Everyone Suddenly Saying ‘Y’All’?

Or better put, why is it something so many outside of the South have recently adopted?

I Feel a Greater Responsibility to Protect My Parents’ Iranian Culture Than They Do

Cultural appropriation just isn’t as much of a concern for them — but why?