@Technological_Elite to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 11 days agoLemons(?) of Lemmy, what is something that feels so obvious to you that you just get lowkey pissed at the world for not knowing?message-square605arrow-up1244
arrow-up1244message-squareLemons(?) of Lemmy, what is something that feels so obvious to you that you just get lowkey pissed at the world for not knowing?@Technological_Elite to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 11 days agomessage-square605
minus-square@null@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink1•10 days ago I simply just didn’t think of it Nobody would consider hair color, eye color, or height among people with the same skin color as part of their “race” – that’s the point I was making.
minus-square@Technological_EliteOPlink1•10 days agoFair enough. They still have some correlation though, important to note that.
minus-square@null@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink3•edit-210 days agoIf my brother has red hair and is 6 feet, and I have brown hair, and am 5 feet, we would still be the same race, so no, there’s no correlation to race there, nor is it important to note. Because race is a social construct.
Nobody would consider hair color, eye color, or height among people with the same skin color as part of their “race” – that’s the point I was making.
Fair enough. They still have some correlation though, important to note that.
If my brother has red hair and is 6 feet, and I have brown hair, and am 5 feet, we would still be the same race, so no, there’s no correlation to race there, nor is it important to note. Because race is a social construct.