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True that around 60% of the world population lives in Asia. I’d say “Asian” is more a geographic classification rather than race. Asia is huge and contains mult
by _thisdot 3y ago
True that around 60% of the world population lives in Asia. I’d say “Asian” is more a geographic classification rather than race. Asia is huge and contains multiple races within.
Even smaller continents like North America or even Australia/Oceania has multiple races within them
- lotsofpulp 3y agoSo as the word “race” is applied in the US, race is not very correlated with genetic ancestry.
- _thisdot 3y agoHow so? Sorry I’m not as aware of race or racism as much I am of caste and casteism.
- lotsofpulp 3y agoIn the US, based on someone’s answer to a question on which race they belong to, you would not have very good odds on determining their genetic ancestry.