Why is the word “oriental” considered offensive? - Reddit
Dec 29, 2023 · Oriental is less accurate because the orient includes those places you listed. The eastern terminal of the Orient Express was in Istanbul. “Orient” basically means “east of Europe”. Reply reply …
Why is it offensive to say oriental? : r/AskReddit
I have oriental flavored ramen noodles, oriental rugs, a lot of old literature uses the word orient. Yet, I called a person Oriental, and the room went silent. I had no idea this happened. When did it become …
What's your take on the term "Oriental"? - Reddit
Feb 25, 2023 · What does "Oriental Art" even refer to? East Asian art? Art from the Islamic world? From the Indian subcontinent? All of these different art cultures can be considered "oriental" by definition, …
Why is the word "Oriental" considered an offensive term in ... - Reddit
Feb 28, 2019 · The justification I heard is that Oriental is used for objects like rugs so it's dehumanizing to use it for people. In the UK though Oriental is still in use and is not considered offensive.
Is the word Oriental Derogatory? : r/asian - Reddit
Jan 5, 2022 · Is the word Oriental Derogatory? I think I could google this but I'd like a direct answer from real people. So my family lives in the southern US and the older people say Oriental like, a lot. I …
Is there a real difference between hot "oriental" style ... - Reddit
I wish cultivators of various 'Oriental Mustard' varieties would answer such questions about 'Hot Mustard' and clarify some misunderstandings in the comments - including for myself! Some details you might …
Okay, so, what is the difference between oriental orthodox and
Mar 11, 2023 · So Oriental Orthodox literally believe that the divine nature died on the cross, and plenty of their theologians have stated so directly. I don't know how they can make any sense of that. They …
Oriental Orthodoxy - Reddit
Oriental Orthodox view on the Monarchy of the Father? To me, this is the view that makes the most sense. I know it's not about what makes 'sense' and what doesn't, but I wonder what role the belief in …
So...Oriental Trading Company? : r/weddingplanning
Hi all! Simple question here. Anyone use Oriental Trading for their wedding? Is the quality terrible? Not worth the risk? Good for some things/not others? Is Amazon cheaper? Thanks, as always!!
This is a fucking cockroach isn't it?? I've never seen these ... - Reddit
This is bad information. Oriental roaches absolutely can and do infest dwellings, along with the even larger American Cockroach. While it's true German Roaches are the worst of all roaches when it …