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in reply to a message by RoxStar
I live in the U.S. and would never associate Tyrone with an "offensive cliche," for what it's worth. It definitely doesn't have the stigma of Shaniqua, for example.
ETA: I just did a Google search and found ample discussion of the stereotypes associated with Tyrone. Maybe it's generational? I'm 33 and had no idea the name had such a potent racial valence...
ETA: I just did a Google search and found ample discussion of the stereotypes associated with Tyrone. Maybe it's generational? I'm 33 and had no idea the name had such a potent racial valence...
This message was edited 9/25/2023, 6:50 AM
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