"Guards! Seize him! This one hath displeased me!" If you can pull that off, you're not the oppressed party, you're the privileged one.
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Replying to @St_Rev
@ColumPaget Key element of Privilege Theory is privilege is invisible to those that have it.
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Replying to @Kalyr
Well, I'm a heterodox right-intersectionalist. I think there are probably decent heuristics to be discovered.
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Replying to @St_Rev
Perhaps this is a case of left-intersectionalists being bitten in the arse by their own theory?
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Replying to @Kalyr
I think it's more that the field is a resource-rich area for carpetbaggers, grifters and other exploiters.
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Society comes round to thinking category X has gotten a raw deal, so they put a thumb on the scales to balance things...
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...and exploiters show up to extract value from the relatively soft environment.
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Also, there's the extent to which intersectionality/identitarianism reinvents tribalism, rather than overcomes it.
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Perhaps I'm not understanding your question.
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What I was alluding to as a heuristic in this case is applying methodological individualism to actually existing power relations.
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Or in smaller words, which end of the pitchfork you're on.
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