[Oh, that's...weirdly touching, actually? Michael's never really imagined anyone standing by him after seeing that, much less defending him. At the same time, though, it's almost a little uncomfortable. It doesn't feel right. Like maybe she didn't really see him at all.]
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I don't know if it's racism.
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if they're discriminating based on squidly things it's definitely racism!!
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If that's a word.
[Even that doesn't feel right. It's not some big awful -ism, it's just people using their eyes, noses, and common sense.]
But it's not like they would be WRONG.