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Elevator English

The incompetent compliment for BIPOC

By Kat Sung (they/them)Published 2 years ago 1 min read
Elevator English
Photo by Ivan Shilov on Unsplash

"You talk good English."

Eye roll - how do I respond?

"Yes, I speak it well."

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Kat Sung (they/them)

The human experience through my personal lens.

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarran2 years ago

    Lol, maybe they're multilingual or maybe English ain't their mother tongue? Nevertheless, this was hilarious!

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