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apart from her love of golliwogs, which was interesting for someone with some indigenous heritage.
Probably the only doll in the shop which had any semblance of representing a non-white person. To assume that every black person should object to what the golliwog represents both assumes that it represents the same thing to everybody and reduces individuals to mere membership of a synthetically constructed grouping.
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RonAsheton
An old boss made us observe a minute's silence during a staff meeting on 11/11, she was a total grief pr0n nutcase when it came to this stuff, glassy eyes, the whole bit, she fucking loved it.
She was almost completely reasonable the rest of the time, apart from her love of golliwogs, which was interesting for someone with some indigenous heritage.