Color Outside the Lines

Hello! Welcome to COTL, a discussion place for BIPOC. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month Thread Rules Prompt: Thanksgiving! Sorry this is American-centric(or late for those of you in Canada), but what do you do you do for Thanksgiving? What foods do you cook and eat? Is there anything you have that is different from what is considered tradititonal? If you do not celebrate this, is there a holiday somewhat similar to this in your country? What is it called? What do you do? Continue reading Color Outside the Lines

Color Outside the Lines

Prompt: There are times where aspects of our cultures are, “discovered” by people outside of our culture, the dominant culture. How does this make you feel? Do your feelings  change according to the circumstances/context surrounding it? If so, what are they? If you belong to the dominant culture of your country, then think about your experiences on the internet (like The Avocado). Continue reading Color Outside the Lines

Color Outside the Lines

Prompt: Racism and Colorism LA city council members were recorded saying virulently racist, anti-Black words against another councilmember’s child. They also said things against Oaxacans or people they perceived as Oaxacans, which within Mexicans is essentially anti-indigenous sentiment This had me thinking, what do you do when you hear racist and colorist sentiment within your own community. How do you try to push back? w What do you do if you experience colorism within your own community, or racism by other BIPOC people? How does it make you feel, how do you react? I’m know Razzmatazz, our former COTL creator, … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines

Color Outside the Lines: Our identities

Hello! Welcome to COTL, a discussion place for BIPOC. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month Thread Rules Prompt: Our Identities Do you closely identify with your race and/or culture? If you don’t, is it something that is imposed on by others, be it within your own life or the outside world? If you do, you ever feel impostor syndrome within your own racial/cultural background? As in, do you feel like you are [your race/culture] enough? Off topic posts always welcome! Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Our identities

Color Outside the Lines: Inclusive Products

Welcome to COTL. A dedicated space for BIPOC. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules 1.We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. 2. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. 3. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. 4. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting point, this thread … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Inclusive Products

Color Outside the Lines: Religion

A dedicated space for BIPOC. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting point, this thread uses the definition of ‘non-European heritage … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Religion

Color Outside the Lines: Food!

Hello! Welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a discussion space for people of color. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Food!

Color Outside the Lines: Mental Health

Hello! Welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a discussion space for people of color. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Mental Health

Color Outside the Lines

Hello! Welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a discussion space for people of color. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines

Color Outside the Lines: Gender roles

Hello! Welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a discussion space for people of color. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Gender roles

Color Outside the Lines: Self care+Quick Survey

Hello! Welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a discussion space for people of color. Posted the first 3 Wednesdays of the month. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, should remain in ‘lurk’ mode. Shaming and hateful speech are unacceptable. Please keep potentially traumatic content safely behind spoiler tags. Nobody on this thread is more or less a person of color than anyone else. (We will not set clearly delineated boundaries on who qualifies as a ‘person of color.’ As a starting … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Self care+Quick Survey

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