#Microaggression

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sketchii

Yesterday I got a haircut and the white hairdresser thinned out my thick beautiful indian hair because she thought it was hard to manage. I didn't ask her to thin

Catherine Lenson

CatherineLenson

The latest installment in the Corbyn anti-Jewish racism saga sent me down an orthoepic route. Why, exactly, is Jewish Twitter so up in arms about his pronunciation of “Epstein” as

Chancey Fleet 🌈👩‍🦯

ChanceyFleet

Dear instructional designers: i process speech at 600 WPM. My brain does not want to listen at 160. If your "self-paced" learning module presents the text but makes me wait

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travescore

uhhhh a thread on why the misfits are bad people bc i need to fucking vent and im tired of debating ignorant white folks so imma just educate pls bare

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gabydunn

Wanna expand on something from this episode about microaggressions! This is something I'm still learning and working on. My partner is trans. I am cis. We love each other! I

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MainTanay

I cannot stress enough how purposely mispronouncing a Black woman’s name is a microaggressionhttps://twitter.com/jameshamblin/status/1317232475651887105 Everyone who keeps saying her name is not black is missing the point. The origin of

Katie Otey

KatieOteyWrites

Just because you're writing fiction doesn't mean you can be reckless with the representation of your characters. As a Black child I longed to properly see myself in a book

azzy 🦄✨

azzylon

I'm not here to cancel anyone. In fact, maybe it's just me, but the post I made is more than "cancel culture" to me. It's so much more than that.

Sparrow/Liz (semi-hiatus)

UntoNuggan

Hey I know that disabled people get told to "try yoga" a lot when we need actual medical attention, and it's really frustratingBut also...yoga is a spiritual practice that involves

Historian

OlivetteOtele

UK academia: I cannot get over this. These are processes that lead to having few like me. This goes beyond this volume. The door is firmly shut and now protected

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iliyaizzudin

I’ve been seeing lots of pick me Malays and of course Chinese people tweeting this kind of thing lately and imma put my thoughts in because I’m bored and because

Jeff Yang

originalspin

My latest for @CNNOpinion: I'm an #AngryAsianAmerican, and with no due respect, Mr. President — you DO NOT speak for me.https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/13/opinions/trump-speak-for-asian-americans-opinion-yang/index.html So yes, I'm an "#Angr

Geoff Stetson, MD

GStetsonMD

1/ Allyship & Upstanding = Inclusion 2.0Last week you learned how to create a safe and welcoming learning environment.Today we make sure that is true for every identity that someone

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sapphicra

dee is taking forever with this thread.CHARACTERS WHO WOULD MOST DEFINITELY SAY THE N WORD: coming up on number one we have this mf, he would say that shit like

Vincent Schilling

VinceSchilling

I'm getting requests for comments as a #NativeAmerican man regarding the Washington @Redskins.Here is a #thread with my comments:Yes - I want the team to #ChangeTheName.Yes - I think the

Pat Poitevien, MD MSc

DocPatTeachOne

While participating in a zoom call with colleagues meant to highlight ways to prioritize physician wellness in the time of COVID, I added to the chat: “What I find most