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I love seeing think pieces opining jobs and living your best life
But its always the same and worst when yt people and/or the privileged never mention their privileges and support structures.
Pls tell us your parents funded you etc. Its actually honest and we will know where
But its always the same and worst when yt people and/or the privileged never mention their privileges and support structures.
Pls tell us your parents funded you etc. Its actually honest and we will know where
We stand. And what hurdles you skipped.
So many people are lucky to have the latter and no one will begrudge . But be upfront kanala
So many people are lucky to have the latter and no one will begrudge . But be upfront kanala
People model themselves on you etc. Kaanti they have no idea you skipped 10 steps combined with your hard work etc you put in.
Stop hiding your advantages from the disadvantaged.
Tell everyone about the favours, the smokkeling, the family friend who got you a paid internship of 10k a month. The business Loan granted cos of your surname
Tell everyone about the favours, the smokkeling, the family friend who got you a paid internship of 10k a month. The business Loan granted cos of your surname
Speak on your whiteness/adjacent to whiteness and the doors it opens for you and continues to open.
Speak on your car being paid for in cash by your parents or berk.
Speak on your home being gifted. Now we think we can pay off a bond in 3 years cos we think y'all did.
Speak on your home being gifted. Now we think we can pay off a bond in 3 years cos we think y'all did.
Speak on the lecturer your parents know who got you the entry Level job at a huge creative brand after graduating
Speak on the aunts, uncles that 'get' you in at work spaces with your 20 year old 'strondgat' self who ends up managing the people who been eating kak for years and actually doing the work
Speak on not being prejudiced before doing the loan application
Speak on how you know your mediocrity sells with a dash of appropriation to sell to a market who are so far removed from the working class that anything other than bespoke and artisnial is seen as groundbreaking
Speak on how you know your mediocrity sells with a dash of appropriation to sell to a market who are so far removed from the working class that anything other than bespoke and artisnial is seen as groundbreaking
Speak on how you managed to make eating Offal South Africa's next big thing in a country thats majority working class who have only ever been able to eat cheaper meat cuts.
Speak on how your lookbooks and styling pages mirror late 90s street style on the Cape flats. But you the one with the Levis connect
SPEAK ON EVERYTHING YOU KNOW YOU SHOULD DISCLOSE BUT DONT.
BE UPFRONT
AND STOP TELLING US YOU ONLY WORK HARD BUT OPENLY IGNORE ALL THE STRUCTURES, SYSTEMIC AND PERSONAL THAT GIVE YOU AN ACTUAL EDGE.
HOU OP WEGSTEEK
BE UPFRONT
AND STOP TELLING US YOU ONLY WORK HARD BUT OPENLY IGNORE ALL THE STRUCTURES, SYSTEMIC AND PERSONAL THAT GIVE YOU AN ACTUAL EDGE.
HOU OP WEGSTEEK
Ps . Waiting to be subbed by ughel.
Xoxo
Xoxo
