I Need You to Factcheck Your Stupid Friends
You don’t want to do it. That’s exactly why you need to.
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White Supremacy is the Air We Breathe: That’s Why We’re Choking
The term “white supremacy” is making headlines lately because the occupant of the oval office is a white supremacist. But there seems to be some confusion about exactly what white supremacy is. For those who who don’t know, here’s a brief, incomplete primer on white supremacy: First of all, all white supremacy is racism. This …
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“No offense, but…”
How are you supposed to learn how to not be “unintentionally” racist or sexist or whatever if people never have the right to tell you that you hurt them?
I ended a close friendship over politics
I wish I could call her when I’m having a rough day, but I’m also angry at her. She didn’t understand: if racism isn’t a dealbreaker, you’re also racist.
White privilege sucks for everyone. WTF to do about it.
It’s upsetting to suddenly go from the altruist or the protagonist to be thrust under the icy salt water. Every place you thought you were strong begins to sting. You realize at once that you were never truly innocent.
My Introverted Outside Voice in the Key of Asian Minor
There is no redundancy in denouncing hate, violence, bigotry, racism, and corruption.