Does it feel hard for non-black Latinas to be confronted about anti-blackness? Yes. You know what's harder? How black people feel about it.
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Replying to @aurabogado
@aurabogado@InsurgentPrieta what is a non-black Latina?! Is that a phrase that people are actually using in academic discourse?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @seary1
@seary1@aurabogado A Latina who is not as visibly negra as you or me or otherwise. Yes its used for clarity's sake.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @InsurgentPrieta
@InsurgentPrieta@aurabogado my mother is white or as has been tweeted a "non-black Latina" she'd be pretty offended by that phrase smh2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @seary1
@seary1 I can't speak for@InsurgentPrieta, but I'm specifically trying to decenter white Latinas from the conversation.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @aurabogado
@seary1 As a Guarani woman (ie not white), I'm also trying to decenter any Latina who is not black from the conversation.@InsurgentPrieta1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @aurabogado
@seary1 In other words, I care little about how non-black Latinas might be offended by this choice of words.@InsurgentPrieta2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @aurabogado
@seary1 Because centering on the ways we might feel offended works toward anti-blackness.@InsurgentPrieta3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @aurabogado
@aurabogado@InsurgentPrieta "non-white Latina" is equally offensive. I just don't see where you expect to get with that thinking2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @seary1
@seary1 No. Non-white Latina is not equally offensive.@InsurgentPrieta1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@seary1 There's a hierarchy here that needs to be named and acknowledged. White Latinas are at the very top of it. @InsurgentPrieta
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Replying to @aurabogado
@aurabogado@seary1 and DENIAL doesn't help anybody. Come on. We're going to pretend to be half colorblind?!0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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