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I have some thoughts today - as a white person - as a disabled person - as someone who is often discriminated against in lots of ways:
People have things going on. Some people are able to learn and understand and empathize. Some just cannot right now, for whatever reason. /1
People have things going on. Some people are able to learn and understand and empathize. Some just cannot right now, for whatever reason. /1
I would say that as individuals, we can do our best to speak up to people in our circles and be both unwavering and passionate about our viewpoints.
We also need to know that we can& #39;t change everyone right now, and maybe never. But people CAN change. I have to believe that. /2
We also need to know that we can& #39;t change everyone right now, and maybe never. But people CAN change. I have to believe that. /2
I have changed. When I look back at who I was ten years ago - much less twenty years ago. I have changed SO much.
That& #39;s what matters to me. That I did it and I can trust that when people have the mental/emotional/non-pandemic impacted space to do so, they will too. /3
That& #39;s what matters to me. That I did it and I can trust that when people have the mental/emotional/non-pandemic impacted space to do so, they will too. /3
Sure. There are people who never will. But we need to recognize that we have done what we can - and we also need to recognize that protecting our own space and peace is imperative.
For me, for example, some people will never caption their videos/stories/ect. Right?/4
For me, for example, some people will never caption their videos/stories/ect. Right?/4
