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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I’m less concerned about my sex drive and more concerned about the negative racial overtones in this image. ☹️

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

True but it is in reference to the Bloods and Crips, two predominantly African American street gangs.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, that’s exactly what I find concerning.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

I don't understand.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The asexual gangs are upon us

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Oh drat, you're right. I just read it as "cowboys" because of the bandana pattern.