ext_7628 ([identity profile] kateorman.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] dreamer_easy 2007-08-06 09:24 am (UTC)

Is gingerism as bad as racism?

Woman wins ginger jibes tribunal

How the Irish became White

Last year, Australia's Prime Minister castigated Australian Muslims for refusing to learn English. The government's own statistics show that he was talking rubbish.

It's possible there is an element of leftover racism in gingerism - that is, prejudice against the Irish and Scottish.

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