Cultural Appropriation Is A Good And Healthy Thing – As Long As You Do It Right (Here’s How)

“While I hope I don’t offend anyone, I find the alternative – the idea that I ought to stay in the cultural lane I was born into – outrageous. … There are legitimate reasons to step carefully when dressing ourselves with the clothing, arts, artifacts, or ideas of other cultures. But please, let’s banish the idea that appropriating elements from one another’s cultures is in itself problematic.” Jenni Avins offers seven dos and don’ts.