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 …
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 …
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 …
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" …
Why is the word "Oriental" considered an offensive term in
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 …
Thoughts on Oriental Pearl? : r/AFraudInJapan - Reddit
Jan 9, 2024 · Someone called her out on her channel name, “oriental” pearl, huge lack of self-awareness was her response. At her peak she was begging for more subscribers hoping to be …
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, …
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 …
Describe “oriental” fragrances without using the word “oriental.” …
Jan 2, 2021 · The oriental family of fragrances is composed of a classic oriental accord which is generally composed of tonka bean, vanilla, vanillin, coumarin, labdanum, and patchouli. …
Received a Shipment from Oriental Trading : r/Etsy - Reddit
Aug 23, 2021 · Hello, all! I have been buying on Etsy for about 10 years, and a few weeks ago I had a really weird thing happen. I bought a Halloween wreath from a seller, and when the box …