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The two are not mutually exclusive.

The fact is worrying and getting angry about things like cultural appropriation is something one can only do if they have the time and energy to.

Most laborers are too concerned about being able to pay their bills, provide for their dependents and too tired from difficult labor to get that upset about a Chinese Basketball player wearing dreads.

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And yet they have energy to freak out about homosexuality.

Who is “they?” Are you suggesting that all laborers are homophobic?

You are a part of the problem. You see the entire world as two camps: crazy woke and racist/imperialist. This is wrong.

I don't freak out over homosexuals. I see how "cultural appropriation" is bs. You can have those two ideas in your head at once. In fact, the vast majority do! Because it's the only sane position.

and doing so beside their minority brethren.

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