Adam Zivo: Rather than take a look at the bigger picture, many within the LGBTQ community have narrowly focussed on the most contentious parts of Chappelle’s comedy, missing the forest for the trees. DaveChappelle
. It situates black people as eternal victims who can only be saved by fixing vaguely-defined structural factors, which, incidentally, white people control — such that, once again, agency is concentrated in white hands .
When discussing racism, wokes often theatrically condemn their own whiteness, but Chappelle’s racial grievances point to LGBTQ activist culture, not just whiteness, as a culprit. As wokes can’t disassociate from being LGBTQ like they can from being white, they don’t know how to respond. When Chappelle argues that black issues are sidelined by the narcissistic “brittleness” of today’s LGBTQ activists , it leaves these activists speechless.
Oftentimes, they are ignored. For example, many African politicos view LGBTQ activism as a western construct imperialistically imposed upon them — and LGBTQ commentators respond by condescendingly saying these politicos, lacking intellectual agency, are just being duped by residual colonialism.found that 71 per cent of European-Canadians support same sex marriage, but only approximately 45 per cent of racialized Canadians do.
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