#Privilege

ellie redpath 🌹🕊️

inelliegant

so the theme of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek this year is "nature", and aside from the obvious about how it is ignoring the dire state of mental health treatment in this country, there's

twirra fingers.

eenhanas_finest

before 2017, i knew nothing about feminism, rape culture and #MenAreTrash. in some ways, I even thought it was ridiculous. but even then, i had not catcalled a girl, let

saleha

desisnowflake

if you think pretty privilege doesn’t exist that is probably because you’re conventionally pretty and lack empathy i have had so many men treat me better than other female peers

Edward Grefenstette

egrefen

I think what a lot of senior people posting meta about NeurIPS acceptance/rejection/excitement might be forgetting is that it was a lot easier (and dare I say more fun) to

Dr Chioma Nwakanma

DrZobo

#SkinTheDocumentaryAbout Eku Edewor, I noticed that a lot of persons are not particularly happy with her being light skinned and sharing the challenges that come with being halfcaste in her

Jim Thomas

coachjimthomas

I’m a white man of privilege. I know not of the plight black people and minorities have faced across history. Or that which they do today. I do not know

Copper

anamamacopper

A little translation for my fellow whites, some of whom seem to need a little help in this area.The phrase “Black Lives Matter” doesn’t have any exclusionary or superlative words

Marc Watson

Marc_IRL

Something that bothers meImagine a friend has trauma associated with men, and in frustration says “men are shit”. Do I:1. Listen and understand to the root of the problem2. Get

Liz Hsiao Lan Alper

LizAlps

By the time my writing partner and I were let go from #H50 (our “one and done” year, as all writers of color on H50 had), Peter and the atmosphere

Kristen Thomasen

KristenThomasen

There’s been so much excellent discussion of clerking over the past few days. As a 2x clerk (once, a first gen-er who didn’t know clerking was a thing), who takes

🌊🌊🌊 Chairman Mardikins 🖤🕷

IAmMardikins

I've been thinking a lot about #COVID19, our western privileges and the class system.THREAD A lot of us have lived very sheltered lives where we are not forced to face

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mactsofservice

i haven't been here all day but i just want to say this: a lot of you who scream south asian """Cultural Appropriation""" at the smallest of things are a)

Amalini

Amaliniii

This shouldn't have to be said this often, but please respect the privacy + dignity of the people you distribute relief to. Have seen everything from 'follow me to' outstretched

Kat Molesworth

thatkat

If you’re struggling to understand racism and privilege as a white person here are some documentaries. Education is something you can undertake yourselfhttps://twitter.com/filmshawty/status/1266029625626497031 Also recommend Why I’m No

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

The latest Social Progress Index (2020) report is published. Why care?SPI tracks quality of life INDEPENDENT of wealth.A perfect Levelling Up Report.In one year the UK fell 7 places on

miya @ reading fate stay night

ReadTsukihime

idc if you feel mad that i am retweeting a lot of black lives matter things im gonna keep doing it, im disgusted that other human beings are being treated