cultural appropriation, much like comedy, is totally dependent on context. catholics are one of the most powerful groups in the world. they are not an oppressed minority or associated with one class or race. and in fact, the church is associated with much oppression of its own. https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/993643408941113348 …
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I suppose we disagree on context. Catholics are a minority in USA, whose default culture I think remains (in many ways) default Protestant. I think the Gala done in good spirit but it did seem slightly exoticizing.
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@blackmadonnachi's comment above "Church leaders have enthusiastically supported the celebration of Catholic art and fashion."https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2018/05/03/high-church-meets-high-fashion-how-catholic-style-took-over-the-met/?utm_term=.e8ec1769aa18 …2 replies 2 retweets 6 likes
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That's very interesting.
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