What's a good reason to culturally appropriate?

[OddBeMe]

is there one?

apparently the same person, whom I still don't know.

there isn't one

what you're producing has roots in that culture

Halloween

[Chris_Morgan]

I guess they do it to be part of the Asian trends. Some women even profit off of creating a fake online Asian identity to get attention, and probably get money from the men who are most attracted to Asian women. It's kinda weird to me, but they get away with it. It's really up to Asian women to decide if they feel offended by it or not. It is their cultural identity that's being used.

[Miristheiss]

Dress or where whatever style you like.

Ignore this idiot term some the the race baiting, eternally offended morons came up with in the last 10 years.

Ethnicities do not own fashions and hair styles. They never have. Wear what you want.

[Miristheiss]

wear not "where"

[NathanDavis]

most, if not all cultures... did take from the previous ones, near ones or self-imposing ones as well

and a lot of great things come out of it... food and music being the most notorious ones, probably... lol

[anylolone]

You like what you are copying.

Now, there's another question, what's the proper way to copy.

We have crusted deep fried makimonos here, calling it "authentic" would be a joke.
Say it's adapted, as one example.

[Sevenpointfive]

what's traditional culture anymore? it changes every decade

[TonightYouu]

It’s okay for Halloween or a party theme like pimp & hos or cholos and cholas or samurai and geisha themed parties

[Anonymous]

Your not being paid to do something else. Otherwise you don't need a reason.

[Juxtapose]

I don't believe in cultural appropriation.

[msc545]

It looks good?

[Anonymous]

I don’t watch Disney films.