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    Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016

    Google asks required questions and I've never felt like they realize how much anxiety this drop-down box causes.pic.twitter.com/fyU6nfM2zg

    9:47 PM - 10 May 2016
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      2. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        "How do I know?" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
      3. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        "This question has taken me my entire adult life to contextualize through a gradual series of realizations about culture, history, identity"

        1 reply 1 retweet 23 likes
      4. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        Stings a bit each time:pic.twitter.com/rCKCcwcT0g

        4 replies 1 retweet 9 likes
      5. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        I always look for a reflection of myself or a tribe to identify with but I've been Other since the PSAT

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      6. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        I always start with the easiest question first:pic.twitter.com/UJkrGTu3dV

        3 replies 2 retweets 16 likes
      7. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        You don't get to choose your identity. And sometimes, not even from the drop-down list of identities. For your whole life.

        3 replies 0 retweets 12 likes
      8. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        Where I lack empathy: For some people this is an easy / unconscious question to answer??

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      9. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        I mean, intellectually, I could picture it, but I am certain I really don't know what that would be like?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      10. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        Like I get it. Out there, probably, are people who don't have to have a whole Think when they see the list.

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      11. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        Thanks for tuning in to this episode of Who Am I, on Twitter Plays Speaker Registration Forms.

        4 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
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      2. brianloveswords‏ @brianloveswords 11 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots Where is the option for "my father is Irish, but he wasn't in my life, and my mother is Panamanian, but I don't speak spanis

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. brianloveswords‏ @brianloveswords 11 May 2016
        Replying to @brianloveswords

        @starsandrobots <continues as a 5000 word option talking about specific issues around my cultural & racial identity>

        2 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
      4. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 11 May 2016
        Replying to @brianloveswords

        @brianloveswords seriously right??

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      5. End of conversation
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      2. chpietsch@chaos.social‏ @ChPietsch 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots Where does Google ask users to identify their race? Here is an incomplete list of GOOG alternatives: https://pad.okfn.org/p/google_alternatives …

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @ChPietsch

        @ChPietsch it's to register to speak, so

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      2. Antti Rasinen‏ @arsatiki 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots I wish there was an option of “African ancestry, given enough generations”

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Star Simpson‏ @starsandrobots 10 May 2016
        Replying to @arsatiki

        @arsatiki would that be better? I'm not sure.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Antti Rasinen‏ @arsatiki 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots It’d satisfy my need of rebellion against hard categorizations such as this.

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      1. Emil  💀YouTube is down 💀 Ong‏ @OngEmil 10 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots +1. I'm "mixed" and prefer the term "artisanally blended," but never get that option.pic.twitter.com/HdcqsKG7m1

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      1. Bonnie Eisenman  🥄‏ @brindelle 11 May 2016
        Replying to @starsandrobots

        @starsandrobots so true. and half the time when it's asked they don't actually need this info anyway. I've given up on answering it.

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