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arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareEM & PoC bi-weekly thread 09/06/2025 and 16/06/2025thelastaxolotl [he/him]@hexbear.netM to Ethnic Minorities and People of Color@hexbear.net · edit-212 days agomessage-square95linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFrogmanfromlake [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoA lot of brown Latin Americans think being mestizo makes them exempt from settler colonialism. One of my biggest pet peeves.
minus-squareBelly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days ago think being mestizo makes them exempt from settler colonialism. As a mestizo Filipino, lol. lmao, even. The one drop rule will always come into effect, sometimes sooner rather than later.
minus-squarefilipinokilla [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agosame. look, they didn’t even teach the philippine american war in filipino schools as my parents were growing up. (mom mestiza, dad mixed chinese) i worry for our latin cousins sometimes
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoHuh another kababayan. Yeah, though I haven’t checked my ancestry, I figured, due to my light skin, I’m prolly mestizo as well
minus-squareBelly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoI think we all are, to some extent, due to how long Spain colonized the country. Then you have all the people from neighboring areas moving to the Philippines throughout history.
minus-squarethelastaxolotl [he/him]@hexbear.netOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-217 days agoits a raza cosmica beliver, so it a unique type of latino chud, also he has been push up by the patsocs on twitter so its one of those people too
, hope you all have a good week 
A lot of brown Latin Americans think being mestizo makes them exempt from settler colonialism. One of my biggest pet peeves.
As a mestizo Filipino, lol. lmao, even. The one drop rule will always come into effect, sometimes sooner rather than later.
same. look, they didn’t even teach the philippine american war in filipino schools as my parents were growing up. (mom mestiza, dad mixed chinese)
i worry for our latin cousins sometimes
Huh another kababayan.
Yeah, though I haven’t checked my ancestry, I figured, due to my light skin, I’m prolly mestizo as well
I think we all are, to some extent, due to how long Spain colonized the country. Then you have all the people from neighboring areas moving to the Philippines throughout history.
its a raza cosmica beliver, so it a unique type of latino chud, also he has been push up by the patsocs on twitter so its one of those people too