Some people might see it as a betrayal. My view is that assimilation can make people blind of their own group-based oppression.
Yes. Often because they're not relevant. I have to go out now but I think we've come to an end anyway. Just getting very vague now.
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(“Often because they’re not relevant” is a statistical statement about the unknown and uninvestigated.) Thanks for the chat!

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No, often is not really statistical. I suspect I think race & gender is relevant to way fewer outcomes than you do.
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We might also disagree about whether seeing race & gender as hugely significant to very many things will help reduce discrimination.
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I find them useful as frames of reference that I can apply consciously to ask questions about concrete cases. (Not give answers)
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