Quote Originally Posted by Skullheadhq View Post
Gingers aren't a race.
Quote Originally Posted by The Stranger View Post
the comment wasnt racist because it wasnt universal. had she said all gingers are rodents she was being racist, now she was just being stupid and possibly insulting. (i say possibly because an insult insnt an insult untill someone is insulted, funny enough, usually people who arent being "insulted" are more instulted by an insult than those who are targeted by the insult...)
I dissagree here. Being ginger in the UK is associated with being Gaelic, and all the oppression (real or imagined) that entails. Danny Alexander is a Scot, his red hair is a racial marker, unless you think racism can only be between people of radically different skin tones.