#Whiteness

I really hate it when white guys who are clearly black-male-identified try to talk to me... especially if they have a lot of black male friends. They think it makes
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A major part of CRT is its presuppositions—which it demands you accept, including:• Racism is engrained in the fabric & system of the American society• Power structures based on white
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i need young online sapphics to know that they can enjoy like baking bread and planting sunflowers and shit without having to conform to a white ideal of traditional hyperfemininity....
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here's a spicy take: being a white antifascist does not make you a "good" white person. Doing "good" work (read: sometimes but most often not effective short-term stop-gap tactics) does
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“White Self Determination,” as describe does not technically exist. Here is what those “oppressed white people mean,” these Scots, and Irish, and Roma, Serbian etc peoples are expressing discontent at
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One of my best friends in elementary school in South Dakota was a Native girl who was fostered by my neighbor, a large, gruff, white elderly woman who had fostered
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Not just American, it was their key to a version of whiteness that was classed as respectable in a way that agricultural work was not.https://twitter.com/hbryant42/status/1298981406123597830 White share cropping has sort
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No one is explicitly addressing the narcissism and sociopathy of *mainstream* White American male culture from within its ranks. It’s literally shooting up the public square, desecrating the US government,
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maybe don't try to argue that orcs & fantasy races aren't written through a racist lens when I have listened to character art teams jokingly come up with racial slurs
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Look, I love Tolkien as much as the next person, but we have to acknowledge that his beautiful and good characters are only white because he was working within a
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yes. white ppl have the most racially segregated social lives of any group; Black ppl are illegible to white people in anything but the flattest waysThat's why you fixed your
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I see some clownery on my TL today about Black identity, so let me make something clear: race is a lot like astrology. Both systems are not based on science.
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I keep seeing people say "But you *used* to say we could write PoC MCs as long as we weren't co-opting stories *about* being PoC???"And yes, we did. Because y'all
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on colorism, the instability of racial identity & discomfort with the word “Black” The refusal to name and identify colorism remains one of the great stumbling blocks to dismantling white
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I've been sitting with the horrific events of this week (and this month, and this lifetime). I usually do not post about racism because I haven't wanted to be a
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It's quite telling that certain segments of the fandom have all this sympathy for Bucky and his so called "betrayal" at the hands of the Dora Milaje, yet the same
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