Sociological insight to "good" White men in academia: overnight a junior WOC publicly challenged White male promoting sexual harassment. 1/
Since then other women have spoken out & reported White man's behaviour to his institution, incl women fighting other harassment cases. 2/
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The most persistent & unequivocally condemning male academic to speak out was a Black man. White men, your inaction hurts academia. 3/
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White men, meanwhile, continued to bemoan how women colleagues should be sexually available to them. Only women challenged them. 4/
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Culture in science benefits White men, including the inequity & punitive system that punishes women for speaking out on discrimination. 5/
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You don't get to be a "good" White man who thinks of himself as believing in equality, if you stay silent & do nothing to change the system.
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