We all know that awkward moment when someone tells an offensive joke and expects everyone to laugh along. But what if you could turn the tables and make the joke-teller squirm? One clever girl did just that when her step-sister’s boyfriend made a racist comment about her appearance. Instead of getting angry, she played dumb, forcing him to explain his ignorant views. Let’s dive into this story of wit and comeuppance!
Family Lunch Gone Awry
The Offhand Comment
Playing Dumb to Expose Ignorance
The Boyfriend Gets Flustered
Digging His Own Grave ️
The Aftermath
Grace’s Perspective
The Reluctance to Tell the Parents
The Parents’ Reaction
Dad’s Motivational Speech
The Ultimate Clapback to Ignorance
Our witty protagonist turned the tables on her step-sister’s boyfriend when he made a racist comment about her appearance. By playing dumb and forcing him to explain his ignorant views, she exposed his true colors and made him squirm. While her step-sister was initially upset, their parents ultimately supported her actions and banned the boyfriend from their home. So, who’s laughing now? Let’s see what people have to say about this epic showdown…
Biracial woman shuts down racist joke, sparks conversation on micro-aggressions. NTA.
NTA and well done. Isaac was being racist, and he made himself look bad.
NTA shuts down ‘diet racism’ and calls out enabler friend
NTA. Epic clapback leads to personal growth and reflection
NTA used Socratic method to shut down racist joke
Grace’s friend defends her NTA response to racist joke.
NTA for calling out racist ‘good hair’ joke. Replies show support.
NTA claps back at racist boyfriend, but step-sister is angry ♀️
NTA shuts down Grace’s BF for dating a racist
Celebrating diverse hair types and shutting down hair discrimination
Step sister chooses racist boyfriend over family. NTA clapback.
NTA shuts down sister’s racism with simple question
NTA. Standing up against racism is always the right thing
Standing up to racism and calling out spineless behavior
NTA shuts down boyfriend’s j**k behavior
Grace’s silence speaks volumes. NTA shuts down racist joke
Handling racism with grace and dignity
NTA. Beautifully handled
Empathetic NTA shuts down racism with thoughtful questions
Standing up to racism – NTA comment receives support
Clapback against racism: effective or not? NTA verdict.
Support for standing up to racism and calling out ignorance
NTA shuts down racist joke and earns praise
Clapback with questions: an effective way to shut down bigotry
Commenter reflects on the importance of learning from mistakes
Supportive comment applauds clapback and condemns bystander’s inaction
Standing up against racism is always the right thing
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/e9e6612b-dd4e-421a-8ed0-81c838748fcc.png)
Teaching a lesson: NTA shuts down racist joke
NTA shuts down racist joke, suggests not welcoming boyfriend
Playing dumb to expose bigots is the best defense.
NTA shuts down racist joke with hilarious clapback
This commenter applauds the girl’s clapback against racism
Clapback against racism praised as NTA. Good job, OP!
Standing up against racism and calling out family members.
Standing up to racism with an epic clapback
NTA defends Grace’s embarrassment and calls out fragile egos ♀️
NTA shuts down racist joke with epic clapback
Clapback Queen shuts down racist joke and gets NTA verdict
NTA shuts down racist snowflake with epic clapback
User shares personal experience and offers perspective on situation.
Grace’s response to racism earns NTA judgement
Girl shuts down racist joke, boyfriend’s racism exposed. NTA
Supportive comment calls out problematic behavior and encourages growth.
Girl shuts down racist joke, commenters agree NTA
NTA shuts down bigotry in a relationship with brilliant questioning
Educating ignorant racists: the onus is on them, not POC
NTA shuts down racist joke with a clapback
Commenter calls out step sister’s racist joke. NTA.
Pushing for clarification is a great way to confront biases
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/e2802030-e3d9-42d9-9fd9-14207c36865e.png)
Commenter defends Grace’s decision to not absolve racist joke-teller.
Girl confronts boyfriend’s racism, NTA. Tell parents?
Supportive comment about girl’s dad shutting down racism
Clapback helps guy learn and grow, NTA
Calling out racism NTA for shutting it down
NTA defends against girlfriend’s handling of racist joke
Don’t let someone else’s racism become your problem. NTA
NTA for calling out racism. Grace should address her BF’s behavior.
Standing up to racism like a boss
NTA shuts down racist joke, epic clapback
Empowering response to racist joke, stand up for yourself!
NTA defends against racist boyfriend’s bigoted remarks.
Standing up to ignorance, NTA comment wins the day
NTA. Grace needs to confront her boyfriend’s racism.
Handling racist remarks with grace and masterful clapbacks
NTA for not wanting to explain racism to a racist boyfriend
Supportive comment calls out BF’s racism with podcast recommendation
NTA shuts down racist joke, but gets no apology ♀️
NTA shuts down racist joke with epic clapback
NTA shuts down racism with parental support
A heartwarming comment about a supportive dad ❤️
Calling out casual racism: an uncomfortable but necessary conversation.
Empowering response to fat-shaming joke with clever tactic
Last Updated on June 4, 2023 by Diply Social Team
