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Whiteaboutery

When a white person comments on the Black Lives Matter movement by asking what about other victims of prejudice such as sexism and homophobia
Did you see those tweets by Julia Hartley-Brewer? In response to the Premier league supporting Black Lives Matter, she asks what about Gay rights and female equality. Classic Whiteaboutery
by Ticket Ben June 18, 2020
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Whiteaboutery

Using whataboutery as a response to legitimate criticism of you holding others to a standard that you yourself flout.

When you ask others of why they are objecting to what they have supported in past and they accuse you of whataboutery. You respond that this is inherently whiteaboutery.
The West is using whiteaboutery to justify the war in Palestine.
by Definitely not Oshaz October 24, 2023
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Whiteaboutery

Using whataboutery as a response to legitimate criticism of you holding others to a standard that you yourself flout.
The Zionists are using whiteaboutery to get away with and justify their crimes in Palestine.
by Definitely not Oshaz October 24, 2023
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