Re: The whole Jade/shilpa stuff...
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Originally Posted by WillowTheWhisp
That's the problem with not having seen all of it but I still ask the same question - is it racist because Jade is a different colour to Shilpa? Would the same comments have been non-racist, all of them, whatever they were, if they had been directed at a French/German/Austrian/Belgian/Irish/Scottish person of similar colour to Jade? If so then maybe they were bullying, bitchy or downright nasty rather than racism.
Bullying is unacceptable whoever it is directed against.
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It isn't racist. Full stop.
I think the dimwits who phoned in to complain that it was, are naive to the real world and it's problems, and will have undermined real acts of racism that do occur. 
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