GINGERS DO HAVE SOULS!!
Overview
GINGERS DO HAVE SOULS!! is the viral video created by our very own angry ginger CopperCab. In the video, Copper passionately discusses the stereotypes faced by his people with red hair, particularly addressing the claim started by South Park that ginger people do NOT have souls. The video gained significant attention even leading to SOUTH PARK parodying the video, and Copper in a "full-circle" (jerk) moment... and sparked discussions all across social media about the portrayal and treatment of people with red hair...👩🏻🦰👨🏻🦰
... It also lead to rampant trolling.
Transcript
Here is the full transcript of the GINGERS DO HAVE SOULS!! video:
- CopperCab
- Uh... Yeah.. I just wanted to say that it really irritates me when South Park would say that red hair people don’t have souls. Okay?, Because, we do, we do have souls, alright?,
- and lately I’ve been called a Ginger, a fat Ginger... by everybody at school. (long pause) And it really hurts my feelings. I act like it doesn't, but it does... Really bad. GINGERS HAVE SOULS! I go to church! I’m a Christian! You don’t know me! You are not God! WhoOoOo~o whoOOo~~~ You’re not God! You don’t know who has a soul and who doesn’t, alright??
- I’m a Christian... So if you think I don’t have a soul, you tell me!, otherwise fuck you, bitches you ain't- *lip smack*~ for real! I’m getting sick and tired of everyone making fun of red haired people. (In the voice of Mickey Mouse?) Ha, ha, ha, he’s a Ginger! Ha-Ha He’s a Ginger! Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Really that’s funny? Ya. Ha, ha, okay, ha, ha. Ha, ha, I’m being called a Ginger every single day at school. Everyday of my life. I mean I’ve contemplated suicide all sorts of things. It pisses me off – Ginger people do have souls! Alright!? I’m red hair! I have red hair. I got red hair! and I’m proud of it, alright? I consider Ginger a very slanderous word, demeaning word, and I’m tired of it! ...Tired of it.
- You know? Everybody else gets respect! I mean, black people, white people, Mexicans, everyone! Gingers, why, why do Gingers have to be put down so much like really, what’s so different about us, besides our hair color? Huh? Really, what is so friggin different tell me? God! Cause I don’t really see much of a difference, okay?.. I’m red head – I’m red headed and I’m proud of it. Alright? Everyone else I’m sorry, I don’t mean to insult you! But you know, I mean, I’m proud of me. I’m proud of myself, you know?
- I’m proud I got freckles, you know? its who I am. God made me that way... AND I HAVE A SOUL!... So... ya.... don’t friggin be like that, okay? I have a soul! Ginger and proud of it!!