How to Avoid Cultural Appropriation

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How to avoid cultural appropriation
Question 1
In this essay, Jessica Andrews explains how Coachella has become a cultural object. Jessica notes that it is a music and arts festival that attracts more than 100,000 people daily. However, some attendees see the festival fashion as the chance of demeaning cultures for Instagram likes. For example, Jessica notes 'for South Asian women, bindis are a cultural symbol that represents the third eye, a sacred site of wisdom and spiritual development. For some Coachella attendees, it is a pretty forehead accessory" (Andrews, 185). Stripping a cultural object is important, and donning it like a costume is disrespectful and dehumanizing.
Question 2
The organizational plan of Andrews is to make sure people appreciate other cultural objects. She wants to prevent cultural appropriation. She states that people should go to Coachella, have fun, and Instagram...