LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAnyone else do this?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1658arrow-down111
arrow-up1647arrow-down1imageAnyone else do this?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square80linkfedilink
minus-squareater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 month agoWhen I was working at a day care decades ago I didn’t want to read a kid’s book that was partially in Spanish, because I didn’t want to fuck up the pronunciation in front of actual Spanish speaking kids. I’ll never live that racist reputation down.
minus-squareWhats_your_reasoning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoI’m sorry that happened to you, but it helps to know I’m not the only one that had such a misunderstanding.
When I was working at a day care decades ago I didn’t want to read a kid’s book that was partially in Spanish, because I didn’t want to fuck up the pronunciation in front of actual Spanish speaking kids.
I’ll never live that racist reputation down.
I’m sorry that happened to you, but it helps to know I’m not the only one that had such a misunderstanding.