Halloween costumes "problem"

Halloween Costumes “Problems” By Honeah Sanderson, for English A 20: Written October 18, 2017 9:20 PM, October 24, 2017 9:47 PM This photo speaks out for many words, we are a culture not a costume. Everyone has a voice and it can be seen or heard in different perspectives.  Costumes do not represent a culture. When it comes to Halloween costumes these days, there’s no boundary that someone isn’t willing to cross. Year after year, we see more costumes getting cheekier and less politically correct. From “Native American Seductress,” “Bruce Gender,” to “Convicted Cutie”, and “Illegal Alien.” The commercial costume industry is clearly getting more and more ruthless. Before we all go out, we need to stop and remind ourselves- what do these costumes really say? Halloween was once filled with innocent fun, and now I’m surrounded by young adults adorned in offensive, disturbing imagery. In a world filled with sexism and racism that, I and other peers cons...