transrace

transrace

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1. to be born one race and then choose to represent yourself as another race, & in the progress totally disowning your born [racial] background and fabricating a new racial identity and history. > Rachel Dolezal in 2007: "I am tired of living life as a white woman, I want to become black" > 'Black dude': "Everybody WANNABE a [nigga] but don't nobody WANT TO BE a nigga" > Dave Chapelle: "Be careful what you ask for missus .... or should I say DARKNESS!" > Rachel Dolezal: "No I really want to transrace, I've got my life story made up already, & I've already started disowning my white parents" > Chris Brown: "I can [transform] ya" Source: ecdict

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