Cultural Appropriation and Donkeys
The domestic donkey (Equus Africanus asinus) is a hoof-mammal that belongs to the family Equidae. Originally from Africa The domestic donkey is derived from the African wild ass. Depending on the species the domestic donkey can be classified as a subspecies of the wild ass or a separate species.
Arse vs. ass
'Arse' is a British term used to describe a'stupid person but is it an equivalent of 'ass'? This is the source of confusion since both are based on horses as a species of animal. "Ass" is also the correct word for
Bongacams a donkey in the USA.
The word arse originated as an innocuous term for the body part however, it has since evolved into an unpopular term. In the 19th century'ass is an alternative to arse. It was originally used to describe horses or other animals however, in the 1860s it was transformed into a slang word for the posterior. It's also used in the phrase 'to arse about'. "To make an ass of oneself" also uses the word "ass" which is closely related to "to arse around". There are many meanings of arse,
Bongacams but none are included in the word 'ass'.
Appropriateness in popular Culture
There are many instances in which an dominant culture is able to adopt elements from the culture of a minority. This practice,
Big-Black-Dick which is called cultural appropriation, can cause feelings of disdain among minority group members. For
Mms example, whether you wear an Native American headdress at a music festival or
Bongacams wearing blackface on Halloween, a lot of Black people feel that this is an act of patronizing.
In addition to incorporating elements of cultures that are not native to the minority The dominant group can also take advantage of intellectual property from the minority group. This can be done by blackfishing, for example. It is important to remember that people of color have a history of being disenfranchised and
Hardsex marginalized. Consider, for example, the history of the marginalization of black people when you see someone wearing the blackface Halloween costume.