A lot of people are really tired of political correctness.
Color is technically meaningless in Chess...With this Formulation!
This is the end result of political correctness on steroids. Trying to divide people into tribal factions.
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In the time of Adolf Anderssen they chose colors and then they chose who went first.
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1018961
In this game Anderssen played the black pieces and went first.
Black is White, here...and White is Black.
White as Shade Black to move.