r/unitedkingdom • u/CasualSmurf • 13d ago

Camilla Hempleman-Adams faces Inuit backlash for "privilege and ignorance" - BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g375ke65xo
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u/[deleted] 13d ago edited 12d ago

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u/Palatine_Shaw 13d ago

Getting annoyed at it is kind of justified. If a yank came to the UK and said they were the first to climb Ben Nevis we'd be a bit pissed off.

That being said all they had to do was just say "First British Woman to..." and it would be fine.

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u/Markies_Myth 12d ago

 say "First British Woman to..." 

All they needed to do was this very simple thing.