being thai doesn't equal being flip you retardKisses wrote:
okEneT wrote:
Whenever a filipino comes into my dance studio asking to be taught, I first ask them where they come from and if they answer with some stupid shit like, 'I was born in Philippines but I'm actually Thai', I kick them out straight away.
that's literally like saying canadians = americans because they're fucking neighbors of each other
not exactlyThe Gambler wrote:
If you've lived enough in an area in which you've naturally embraced and accepted the surrounding culture as your own then you may call yourself a member of that area.
the problem with this logic is the fact that purists wouldn't apply the same thing at all
they would integrate their own culture in a foreign place despite having a culture already there present. it wouldn't make sense on a technical standpoint, as it is going to be hard unless there's already a pre-established community in the foreign place, but a good example would be the foreign ofw communities that are from the ph.