SO upsetting how ingrained #RACISTtropes are in our language. Makes me feel complicit even though I had no idea. So ignorant/naive that at 73 yo - this is the first I'm figuring out YET another #RACISTtrope. A thousand pardons are not enough.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uo2fna47c4v6zcnklxfhcvjb/post/3mlmc4jrrck2p
Zarah Sultana demands apology from Andrew Percy over use of ‘racist trope’

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https://scheerpost.com/2023/12/23/evidence-missing-in-mass-rape-charge-against-hamas/

#GenocideJoeKnows: But the absence of evidence cannot be treated as evidence, as it is by Haaretz and the western media. Only those reading these two articles through an entirely ideological lens – one seeking to play on a #racisttrope of the primitive, savage, predatory Arab male so as to rationalise the #massslaughter of Palestinians in Gaza – can fail to notice that lack of meaningful evidence.
#ApartheidIsThePoliticsOfRacistTropes

Evidence Missing in ‘Mass Rape’ Charge Against Hamas

Jonathan Cook examines two articles in Haaretz that form the backbone of Western political and media claims about mass rape by the Palestinian resistance group.

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