If it helps, one of the people who kicked off this little hoedown (this one (http://dumbthingswhitepplsay.tumblr.com/post/20075614170/damnlayoffthebleach-i-dont-have-a-tumblr-your)) is a known anti-white bigot (http://socialjusticeally.tumblr.com/post/18361796036). Here's something they reblogged (http://dumbthingswhitepplsay.tumblr.com/post/20179165309/fromonesurvivortoanother-it-sucks-to-hear).
In modern times, East Asians (that is, Asians from Korean, Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese descent who have lighter skin, unlike South Asians) generally benefit from a lot of white privilege.
Yes, you heard that right; certain Asians benefit from white privilege.
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Date: 2012-03-30 07:35 pm (UTC)Yes, you heard that right; certain Asians benefit from white privilege.