Edu Chazan
@educhazan.bsky.social
Reposted by Edu Chazan
It doesn’t have an easy answer because identity is made up. We draw lines on bits of paper & put up signs. We get to choose. We are in charge here. Identity isn’t floating about like helium to be isolated & put in balloons.
So let’s make up an identity which is generous and capacious.
So let’s make up an identity which is generous and capacious.
She wonders aloud how many generations must pass before you're English (SIX??) & concludes "it is a question without an easy answer" but that "there must be some form of consensus".
There is a consensus. It's the view of almost everyone in this country that you can be English without being white.
There is a consensus. It's the view of almost everyone in this country that you can be English without being white.
February 27, 2025 at 12:46 PM
It doesn’t have an easy answer because identity is made up. We draw lines on bits of paper & put up signs. We get to choose. We are in charge here. Identity isn’t floating about like helium to be isolated & put in balloons.
So let’s make up an identity which is generous and capacious.
So let’s make up an identity which is generous and capacious.