Banning Indian slur

[Xorvyn]

Insults such as "Indian," "brown," or "unhygienic" directed against players upon their defeat move beyond the realm of trash talk and become an attack based on their identities. Such statements stereotype real people, fostering discrimination and racism that alienates individuals from the community. Competitive gaming is most effective when the focus remains on the ability to play, and not personal attacks on someone’s race or ethnicity. Given its damaging effects and the promotion of discrimination, such an insult must be viewed no differently than other forms of hate speech and prohibited
Correction- word indian should not be banned but the words following it like Indian dirty unhygienic s and like dirty food should be
As an Indian I have faced numerous times racist remarks about my country my food my ethnicity foul odor poppy skinned etc Even if you go the discord server you can see numerous times indians being misrepresented as always being dirty unhygienic etc I know just by the word indian can be interpreted in many diffrent ways but the overall using of it to post racist remarks( that could be shown to moderator for full proof for example saying Indian brown skinned and not showering should be at least able to get the person muted or warned for his remarks)

 

[Surbate]

So if someone is from India, you think calling them an "Indian" is discrimination?

 

[FaroukUN1]

i dont think i need a reason for the denial from my side to provide here.
but if an indian is called well, "indian" he must have did something wrong.

 

[FaroukUN1]

take me as an example, its fine if someone calls me African

 

[Xorvyn]

The main purpose of this tread is just like using of nword to promote hate towards the blacks and to poke remarks about one physical appearance should not be accepted just like that using worlds such as Indian unhygienic and eating dirty food worse than sewer waste shows how much people are insecure about being beaten by Indians

 

[Xorvyn]

No sure that word indian should be banned but words about Indians being dirty should be banned

 

[Xorvyn]

take me as an example, its fine if someone call

i dont think i need a reason for the denial from my side to provide here.
but if an

So if someone is from India, you think calling them an "Indian" is discrimination?

It depends on many things like if some1 trash talks about saying ur indian brown skinned and unhygienic then it should be
I have corrected the mistake of like the word indian but as an fellow indian member I feel very sad being good in game andthe other person trash talk about the country and its ethnicity

 

[Tombstone_01]

I suggest we should ban chats, we should also ban players from playing on Pika and we should also ban pika. Then there will be no discrimination and all people can live in their cindrella world happily.

 

[TheGolem]

ChatGPT used :)
Being Indian isn’t something bad
but doing illogical things can get you called “Indian” (this use of the word refers to stereotypical behavior of some 13yo's)

 

[Xorvyn]

take me as an example, its fine if someone calls me African

i dont think i need a reason for the denial from my side to provide here.
but if an indian is called well, "indian" he must have did something

ChatGPT used :)
Being Indian isn’t something bad
but doing illogical things can get you called “Indian” (this use of the word refers to stereotypical behavior of some 13yo's)

what about winning a fight and the oponent calls u indian unhugienic and poopy skinned ?

 

[Melloo]

poopy skinned?

I feel like you are 8 or something

 

[Xorvyn]

poopy skinned?

I feel like you are 8 or something

i have been said this as an indian and i coudnt reply back as its partially true i didnt add this word to enhace i have been said this