talesfromthewater:

certifieddyke:

People acting like the Met Gala was “cultural appropriation”  as if art and religion, specifically western art and Christianity, haven’t been intrinsically linked since the religion began…

You also can’t appropriate a dominant culture. If this had been Hinduism, it’d have been fucked up and cultural appropriation. But let’s stop pretending Christianity as a whole and Catholicism more specifically haven’t been pushed on people around the globe or a driving force behind colonialism. 

catholics are really trying to be oppressed in the notes