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fellow white people! since i'm seeing a lot of just retweeting and moving on and/or asking bipoc to educate you themselves, i've made a list of sites etc i have used to educate myself on racism, whitewashing & white favoritism, in fandom and not
now you have literally no exuse!
now you have literally no exuse!
"Race and Fandom" https://fanlore.org/wiki/Race_and_Fandom
"Your Fandom Is Racist And So Are You" https://medium.com/the-establishment/your-fandom-is-racist-and-so-are-you-638c5200b15b
"Nerds Against Fandom Racism" http://nerdsagainstfandomracism.tumblr.com
"Fandoms Hate People of Color" http://fandomshatepeopleofcolor.tumblr.com
"8 Things White Fans Can Do to Make Fandom More Inclusive" https://everydayfeminism.com/2015/08/making-fandom-more-inclusive/
"Whitewashing vs. racebending and the politics of race and cosplay" https://www.worshipthefandom.com/content/whitewashing-vs-racebending-and-the-politics-of-race-and-cosplay
"4 Steps That I and Other White People Can Take to Fight Racism" https://bthechange.com/4-steps-we-can-take-as-white-people-to-fight-racism-a582e826eb92?gi=2a9f27f1d405
"White privilege: What is it and how can it be used to help others?" https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/amp/52937905
"Neurodiversity Is Not A Get Out Of Jail Free Card" https://skepchick.org/2015/11/neurodiversity-is-not-a-get-out-of-jail-free-card/
"Racial Ignorance is not an Excuse in Age of Technology" https://www.firstcoastnews.com/amp/article/life/diversity-expert-says-racial-ignorance-not-an-excuse-in-age-of-technology/77-110572c5-2ce3-4b39-b7a1-787e04b487c3
"'There Is No Neutral': 'Nice White People' Can Still Be Racist" https://www.npr.org/2020/06/09/873375416/there-is-no-neutral-nice-white-people-can-still-be-complicit-in-a-racist-society
"Racism in the LGBT community" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racism_in_the_LGBT_community
"15 things LGBT people of colour want you to know" https://www.stonewallscotland.org.uk/about-us/news/15-things-lgbtq-people-colour-want-you-know
"Dear White People, Please Stop Pretending Reverse Racism Is Real" https://www.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/kwzjvz/dear-white-people-please-stop-pretending-reverse-racism-is-real
"Myth of Reverse Racism" http://www.aclrc.com/myth-of-reverse-racism
"3 Ways to Show Empathy" :) https://www.wikihow.com/Show-Empathy?amp=1
this is just a quick list i scrounged up from my recent google history + some.
as white people we have to keep educating OURSELVES and stop depending on bipoc to do it for us.
be actively anti-racist every day, and check and use your privilege constantly.
as white people we have to keep educating OURSELVES and stop depending on bipoc to do it for us.
be actively anti-racist every day, and check and use your privilege constantly.
