On the term "colorblind" and why I use it in a different context than what some people see it as (It is long and rambly, but I promise it might be interesting. If you skip to the end, you get a spiel on why I think having 50 states being totally different is totally awesome, and totally fail to link that back to colorblind correctly. But it ties in, even if it is only in my head. Maybe because you can't tell what state a person is from by looking at them, so looks have nothing to do with who we are? I don't know. I'll give you a muffin if you read-- this is seriously the only blogging against racism post I will do, I swear <3).
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