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White Trash Blues: Class Privilege vs. White Privilege Jennifer Kesler has some good points in this post from the blog Blind Privilege (see below for her comments indented after mine), and the comment stream is worth reading as well. I don’t necessarily believe everything she believes, but a lot of it rang true for me. I [...] One can hope this woman is employing irony. Let’s look at why women might label themselves this way: They want to get laid, easily (but does any woman –white trash or no–need to employ anything to do that?) This is the most chipper song I’ve ever heard about adultery. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmqIsnIp5uc&hl=en&fs=1] It’s also interesting to note who exactly gets the moniker ‘white trash ho.’ It’s not enough, in this song, to call your man’s girlfriend a ho. You have to add ‘white-trash’ as an adjective, making the woman even lower than low, like effluents or road [...] |
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