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On internalized oppressiveness [with edits]
“The thing about patriarchy -isms of all varieties is that individual men, gay and straight, persons whom are put in positions of privilege by the existence of that -ism are often really wonderful...
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Article 4
Prejudice usually can’t survive close contact with the people who are supposed to be so despicable, which is why the propagandists for hate always preach separation. –Patrick Califia, Sex Changes, 115
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"Bullying" is a euphemism.
“If we actually started calling bullying what it is and address it as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, fat phobia, and classism, it would actually give children a better way to deal...
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Without an emot…
Without an emotional, heartfelt grappling with the source of our own oppression, without naming the enemy within ourselves and outside of us, no authentic, nonhierarchical connection among oppressed...
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Being a critica…
Being a critical fan means that you love a famous human being, knowing fully well that they are flawed and can make mistakes due to their privilege-blindness or outright ignorance (whether knowingly or...
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have you ever b…
have you ever brought up a topic like ableism or misogyny or cissexism around people you love and trust and just seen the boredom and exasperation and ‘here we go again’ in their eyes and suddenly felt...
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