Quotes / Discriminate and Switch

Daphne, a black woman: You are not allowed to use that word! Only we're allowed to use that word!
Marshall: I am so sorry. I will never call you or anyone else a Trekkie again.

— How I Met Your Mother

Barney: (upon finding out his brother is engaged to a man) I don't support this.
James: Gay marriage?
Barney: No, not gay marriage, marriage!

— How I Met Your Mother, "Single Stamina"

Courtney: They told me they'd be sending an inspector around. But I really didn't expect...
Inspector: [interrupting]... he would be black?
Courtney: He'd be so young!

— Mind Your Language, "An Inspector Calls" when Miss Courtney realize the local inspector is a black Brit

Starfire: You know what it feels like to be judged simply because of how you look?
Cyborg: Of course I do. I'm part robot.

— Teen Titans (2003), "TROQ"

Amity: DON'T YOU TALK TO MY GIRLFRIEND LIKE THAT!
Odalia: Girlfriend?! Oh, no, no, that won't do. We'll find you a new girlfriend, someone who's not on Wanted posters everywhere.

— The Owl House, "Clouds on the Horizon"

"To the best of my knowledge, [Unholy] is the biggest hit an out trans person has ever had. So all of that makes for a bit of a tricky conversation, and I don't want to offend anybody or anything, but...you know what? Fuck it. I'm so tired of watering down my opinions. You know, "gotta take into account the life experiences of other people." I'm tired of it, all right? So I'm just gonna say it. I'm just gonna say it, all right? Here we go: I hate TikTok!"

— Todd in the Shadows, "POP SONG REVIEW: "Unholy" by Sam Smith and Kim Petras"

The Thing: Didn't they come up with a cure for your kind?
Wolverine: You got a problem with mutants?
The Thing: I meant Canadians.

— Astonishing X-Men

"Wait a minute, there's something bothering me about this place. (gasp) I know! This lesbian bar doesn't have a fire exit! Enjoy your death trap, ladies."

— Homer Simpson in the "She She Lounge", The Simpsons

Max: So, what sort of poor excuse for root beer do you got on tap?
Bartender: Don't serve your kind here.
Max: "Your kind?!" "Your kind?!" Care to be more specific, sir? I'm calling you out!
Bartender: ...Kids.
Max: Oh. Well that's totally understandable.

— Camp Camp, "Into Town"

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