James picks and chooses the costumes she deems appropriate for. James assumes that any questionable costume will automatically offend someone. I myself barely pay attention to or care what other people wear for Halloween. One of a child's favorite memories can come from "trick or treating" on Halloween. Why, then, has this transformed into a holiday when we avoid offense at all cost? Children themselves enjoy dressing up in unique decorations (adornments) to express themselves and have fun, not to offend others. If anything, we should teach offended children that costumes result not from the author's supposed "white supremacy" but from creativity (and
James picks and chooses the costumes she deems appropriate for. James assumes that any questionable costume will automatically offend someone. I myself barely pay attention to or care what other people wear for Halloween. One of a child's favorite memories can come from "trick or treating" on Halloween. Why, then, has this transformed into a holiday when we avoid offense at all cost? Children themselves enjoy dressing up in unique decorations (adornments) to express themselves and have fun, not to offend others. If anything, we should teach offended children that costumes result not from the author's supposed "white supremacy" but from creativity (and