white women will not be cancelled: the toast edition

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The video likely resonated due to its commentary on a relevant social issue (cancel culture and privilege) and its use of a specific, well-known example ("The Toast" podcast). The creator's direct and opinionated stance likely engaged viewers who either agreed or disagreed, sparking discussion.

Summary

The creator discusses the concept of "cancellation" and argues that white women, particularly those who have made offensive statements, are rarely held accountable. She references an exposé about the hosts of "The Toast" podcast and their past offensive tweets, highlighting how they were able to return with a new podcast and continue to flourish despite their past actions. The creator concludes that white women are seemingly immune to cancellation due to their privilege.

Structure

1Introduction to the topic of white women not being cancelled.
2Discussion of Taylor Lorenz's exposé on "The Toast" podcast hosts.
3Highlighting the hosts' past offensive tweets and their return with a new podcast.
4Analysis of how these women continue to succeed despite controversies.
5The creator's argument that white women are not held accountable due to privilege.

Product placement

The Toast (podcast): The hosts are discussed and their podcast is mentioned as having returned with a vengeance. Removing this would change the video's topic. It acts as the subject of the discussion. Daily Beast (publication): Taylor Lorenz published an exposé in this publication. It merely appears as the source of information. Removing it would not change the video's topic. Twitter (social media platform): The hosts' offensive tweets are discussed. It acts as the platform where the offensive content was posted. Removing it would not change the video's topic.

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white women will *not* be cancelled: ft. Jackie & Claudia Oshry 🤦🏾‍♀️ #thetoast #blackgirltiktok🤎 #thetoastpodcast #ushavance #jackieoshry

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white women will *not* be cancelled: the toast edition WHITE WOMEN WILL NOT BE CANCELLED. THE TOAST EDITION WHITE WOMEN REFUSE LITERALLY UNANCELLABLE, BUT THAT IS SOMETHING AND RECTIFY. I'M A LITTLE EMBARRASSED TO ADMIT THIS. TO BE A BREATH ER. I USED TO BREATH EVERY SINGLE DAY. BACK IN 2018 THOUGHT IT WAS AMAZING. CANCELLATION OF 2018. THAT YEAR, TAYLOR LORENZ PUBLISHED AN EXPOS OF SWORDS IN THE DAILY BEAST, IN WHICH SHE CATALOGED ALL OF THE MYRIAD HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE TWEETS THE SISTERS HAD EITHER PROMULGATED THEMSELVES OR HAD SUPPORTED LORENZ ALSO REVEALED SOMETHING THAT HAD A WELL KEPT SECRET, WHICH IS THEIR MOTHER. THEIR MOTHER IS TRUMP ACOLYTE WHO'S LIKE, INCREDIBLY ISLAMOPHOBIC. THE ARTICLE REVEALED, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE SISTERS HAD TWEETED HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE ISLAMOPHOBIC THINGS ABOUT PRESIDENT OBAMA AND TAXI CAB DRIVERS. ONE OF THEM, TWEETED THIS HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE MEME ABOUT RIGHT? LIKE, THE OFFENSES ARE THE GIRLS WENT AWAY BRIEFLY. THEY WERE CANCELLED CAME BACK WITH A VENGEANCE WITH THEIR OWN NEW PODCAST. AND THEIR FANS WELCOME THEM SO ARDENTLY. LIKE THE CANCELLATION IN ALL EFFECTS, AND THAT CYCLE HAS CONTINUED AD NAUSEAM. RIGHT? LIKE, THE GIRLS DO SOMETHING OFFENSIVE OR REVEAL TO SOMETHING OR TRAFFICKED IN, LIKE OFFENSIVE SPEECH. THEY'RE CANCELLED BRIEFLY, COME BACK WITH A VENGEANCE. THESE ARE WOMEN WHO SHOULD HAVE LIKE, BANISHED FROM POLITE SOCIETY, AND YET THEY, REMAIN FRIENDS WITH LIKE THE IT THE MOMENT. AND THEIR PODCAST IS LIKE EXPLODING IN POPULARITY. THEY MAKE SO THEY CONTINUE TO FLOURISH. TO THE BACK THAT CANCELLATION DOES NOT EXIST FOR WHITE WOMEN. THAT THEY'RE VERY LARGE! MOSTLY FEMALE, MOSTLY FANBASE CARES MORE ABOUT HAVING A SINGLE HOUR OF LIKE, DAILY ENTERTAINMENT VIA THE PODCAST OVER THE ACTUAL RIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES OF MARGINALIZED FOLKS. WHO'S THESE WOMEN ARE CONSTANTLY MAKING AND I WAS NOT AT JACKIE OSTRAY DID A PODCAST WITH USHA VANCE AND THE RESPONSE OF KIND OF WEIRD, RIGHT? BECAUSE THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO SEEM LIKE SURPRISED ARE FANNING SURPRISED. DESPERATE TO HOLD ON TO THE SHOW THAT THESE ARE FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES. SIGNAL THEIR ALLEGIANCE TO THIS ADMINISTRATION. AND THIS IS PROBLEMATIC FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, RIGHT? WHEN PEOPLE WHO ARE DECIDEDLY HURTFUL, DECIDEDLY HATEFUL ARE NOT GETTING CANCELLED THE LESSON TO THE LARGER IN GENERAL PUBLIC IS THAT WHITE WOMEN CAN DO WHATEVER THEY WANT. LESSON BECOMES THAT WHITE WOMEN DON'T NEED ACCOUNTABLE. TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANYTHING. THE LESSON IS THAT WHITE WOMEN ARE BORN DRAPED CLOAK OF INTERMINABLE LIKE, YOU OWE THESE WOMEN FORGIVENESS. THE LESSON IS TO BE WHITE FEMALE IS TO BE TOTALLY AND UTTERLY BLAMELESS. IT'S ALL REALLY HOW CAN YOU EVEN FUNCTION WITH ALL OF THAT PRIVILEGE? ALRIGHT, BYE.

Transcript

white women will not be cancelled: the toast edition WHITE WOMEN WILL NOT BE CANCELLED. THE TOAST EDITION WHITE WOMEN REFUSE LITERALLY UNANCELLABLE, BUT THAT IS SOMETHING AND RECTIFY. I'M A LITTLE EMBARRASSED TO ADMIT THIS. TO BE A BREATH ER. I USED TO BREATH EVERY SINGLE DAY. BACK IN 2018 THOUGHT IT WAS AMAZING. CANCELLATION OF 2018. THAT YEAR, TAYLOR LORENZ PUBLISHED AN EXPOS OF SWORDS IN THE DAILY BEAST, IN WHICH SHE CATALOGED ALL OF THE MYRIAD HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE TWEETS THE SISTERS HAD EITHER PROMULGATED THEMSELVES OR HAD SUPPORTED LORENZ ALSO REVEALED SOMETHING THAT HAD A WELL KEPT SECRET, WHICH IS THEIR MOTHER. THEIR MOTHER IS TRUMP ACOLYTE WHO'S LIKE, INCREDIBLY ISLAMOPHOBIC. THE ARTICLE REVEALED, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE SISTERS HAD TWEETED HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE ISLAMOPHOBIC THINGS ABOUT PRESIDENT OBAMA AND TAXI CAB DRIVERS. ONE OF THEM, TWEETED THIS HORRIBLY OFFENSIVE MEME ABOUT RIGHT? LIKE, THE OFFENSES ARE THE GIRLS WENT AWAY BRIEFLY. THEY WERE CANCELLED CAME BACK WITH A VENGEANCE WITH THEIR OWN NEW PODCAST. AND THEIR FANS WELCOME THEM SO ARDENTLY. LIKE THE CANCELLATION IN ALL EFFECTS, AND THAT CYCLE HAS CONTINUED AD NAUSEAM. RIGHT? LIKE, THE GIRLS DO SOMETHING OFFENSIVE OR REVEAL TO SOMETHING OR TRAFFICKED IN, LIKE OFFENSIVE SPEECH. THEY'RE CANCELLED BRIEFLY, COME BACK WITH A VENGEANCE. THESE ARE WOMEN WHO SHOULD HAVE LIKE, BANISHED FROM POLITE SOCIETY, AND YET THEY, REMAIN FRIENDS WITH LIKE THE IT THE MOMENT. AND THEIR PODCAST IS LIKE EXPLODING IN POPULARITY. THEY MAKE SO THEY CONTINUE TO FLOURISH. TO THE BACK THAT CANCELLATION DOES NOT EXIST FOR WHITE WOMEN. THAT THEY'RE VERY LARGE! MOSTLY FEMALE, MOSTLY FANBASE CARES MORE ABOUT HAVING A SINGLE HOUR OF LIKE, DAILY ENTERTAINMENT VIA THE PODCAST OVER THE ACTUAL RIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES OF MARGINALIZED FOLKS. WHO'S THESE WOMEN ARE CONSTANTLY MAKING AND I WAS NOT AT JACKIE OSTRAY DID A PODCAST WITH USHA VANCE AND THE RESPONSE OF KIND OF WEIRD, RIGHT? BECAUSE THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO SEEM LIKE SURPRISED ARE FANNING SURPRISED. DESPERATE TO HOLD ON TO THE SHOW THAT THESE ARE FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES. SIGNAL THEIR ALLEGIANCE TO THIS ADMINISTRATION. AND THIS IS PROBLEMATIC FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, RIGHT? WHEN PEOPLE WHO ARE DECIDEDLY HURTFUL, DECIDEDLY HATEFUL ARE NOT GETTING CANCELLED THE LESSON TO THE LARGER IN GENERAL PUBLIC IS THAT WHITE WOMEN CAN DO WHATEVER THEY WANT. LESSON BECOMES THAT WHITE WOMEN DON'T NEED ACCOUNTABLE. TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANYTHING. THE LESSON IS THAT WHITE WOMEN ARE BORN DRAPED CLOAK OF INTERMINABLE LIKE, YOU OWE THESE WOMEN FORGIVENESS. THE LESSON IS TO BE WHITE FEMALE IS TO BE TOTALLY AND UTTERLY BLAMELESS. IT'S ALL REALLY HOW CAN YOU EVEN FUNCTION WITH ALL OF THAT PRIVILEGE? ALRIGHT, BYE.