Flame away, but especially considering how important it is to some and how harmless it is to anyone else, I see nothing wrong with this at all.
There were a lot of northern states way back then that had some anti-minority laws on the books too. It was not just the south, they were just a little behind.
"Flame away, but especially considering how important it is to some and how harmless it is to anyone else, I see nothing wrong with this at all."
THAT needed repeating.
Harmless? I think not.
I've been living with stereotypes such as yours
all of my life, but it still hurts.