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Does Lena Dunham’s “casual racism” matter?

By Samhita | Published: August 14, 2012

TweetTwitter was abuzz over the weekend because of some rather unfortunate tweets sent out by–lady of the moment–Lena Dunham. Dunham instagram’ed a picture of herself with a shawl over her head, writing, “I had a real goth/fundamentalist attitude when I woke up from my nap.” Arturo Garcia posted the offending tweet and image. The goth [...]

Also tagged Girls, ignorance, Lena Dunham, Race, veil | Comments closed

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