外國人: Are you being microaggressed?
外國人: Are you being microaggressed? The Monkey doesn't like being looked at like that. It makes it feel "othered," you species-ist bigots! Another worn out staple of expat online discussions is the "problematic positionality"* of being referred to by locals as "foreigner." Any posts on the subject descend into expressions of outrage at how they and foreigners in general will never be accepted here. The following is my 2NTD response to the cry bullies. * Postmodern bullshit term courtesy of Laurier university and Goolag Taiwan: Where the bicycles should come with trigger warnings. Note on the current crop of foreigners I have to just make the general observation that, as Taiwan has gotten easier than ever for westerners to live in, there seems to be an increased sense of whiny entitlement among newly arrived foreigners. Perhaps it is just my impression... or perhaps it is millennials:...