Prejudice based on appearance vs. prejudice based on character

what is she talking about

The first part is a reaction to the article cited at the bottom.

no I mean like all the people she mentioned in the first part can eat at a restaurant in peace (unless they live in chicago)

No, they often can't, especially in the south.

I doubt that

Why? White male self-pity?

what does that mean

Why. Do. You. Believe. Gay people. And. Black people. And. Muslims. And. Sikhs. And. People. Who. Speak. Spanish. Are. Never. Accosted. While. Eating. At. Restaurants. In. America. Except. For. Chicago.

I'm asking why you believe that about the rest of America, not why you believe that about Chicago.

Is that clear enough?

why do you believe they are?

Because I've seen it and heard accounts of it.