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Luc Riesbeck
LucRiesbeck
(Just IMO...)This thread contains a good example of what I mean when I talk about allyship. It’s a verb: serious (weeks long) consideration of harm, stopping the behavior, continual self-education,
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shitlock holmes
MaxLangley13
TIPS FOR BEING A GOOD ALLY: first and foremost, listen to the lived experiences of people. their experiences and their information is the most valuable resource we can have as
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mommysama
PSA to self proclaimed white allies: since y’all like to forget the basic rules of allyship, ima make a thread. YOU’RE WELCOME. 1. You CANNOT just call yourself an ally.
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⊹jimmie⊹
rattie_bastard
I cannot imagine how surreal it must be to be a black activist tweeting shit like "hey X is racist, stop" and getting white people replies like "
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Sasha 🎀
SashaBeauloux
So, a quick story about when I put my foot in my mouth on Twitter.A couple of months ago, there was a lot of chatter about sex workers in DC
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Christina Torres
biblio_phile
... I’m so tired of performative “diversity” work. Particularly from white women.Do the actual work and listen. *sigh (And I have many white friends who are not performative and I
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Shanice 😈
Shanice_OM
The politics that made Jessica Krug possible, beyond her foray into minstrelsy:1. Academies that turn blackness into a commodity, allowing them to profit from ‘doing’ diversity and inclusion whilst still
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David "Android, Alien or Wizard" Moore
dtmooreeditor
A thought which I've been formulating for a while, but prompted just now by the discovery that a known bad actor is quietly retracting his apologies and brushing over his
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Brittney Cooper
ProfessorCrunk
Saw a post on FB that bears a paraphrase here: your president incited white supremacist mob violence last night when he told a certain group to stand back and stand
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lechon kawaii
beanie_bata
i saw some interesting (UCF) Asian American discourse on how we should be treating people new to advocacy and activism. this isnt to attack anyone, i just want you all
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hillary (spelled as such)
hillarygyebi
Whilst I'm happy that so many people are pledging to be anti-racist and active allies of black people - I really want to stress something.It's deeply frustrating that it takes
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Cassierole
cassie_complex
So, for awhile (years), when people come to me about Allyship, I've made it a point to advise them to prioritize self-card over relentless advocacy. I don't think that's the
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smalltownrain
The problem I think with aruani-- or at least with a fair chunk of aot's readership not seeing the appeal of it-- is the same problem with most parts of
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Antifascist Alligator 🐊
Antifagator
Good thread with some tough love. Also it helps on a linguistic level for people not to ever think of themselves as "allies" as if "ally" is a stable identity
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Misandry Mami
faithelle331
So normally I don’t believe in educating white folks for free in the age of Google but I’m inebriated. True allyship involves not only taking the struggle on as your
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Axel Folio, PhD, carries soup for the family
ISASaxonists
For those who ask for #antiracist tips & recommended readings, I've compiled all previous threads with info in this meta-thread for easy access. Use as a resource. Bookmark to have
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