You @chrisgeidner are a white man. I need you to take care of white supremacy. A thread 1/https://twitter.com/chrisgeidner/status/896612164789821440 …
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Replying to @SophiaArmen
I'm a bipolar alcoholic gay man who has much privilege — incredible privilege — but also will do no good as a journalist if I do not take...
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @SophiaArmen
... care of myself, my body, and my mind. Self-care is not, and should not be, and excuse not to engage in hard work, but it is necessary.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @SophiaArmen
Look at my pinned tweet, and the thread that is a part of. This is not something I pulled out last night; it is a belief system I live by.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @SophiaArmen
Both of these things are equally true. As white folks, we are responsible in a social way to hold this accountability. And we are useless 1/
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to do so if we work ourselves down to numbness or ineffectual talking points. Work internal and external must be done for change to stick.
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Yes. And I think my work reflects that reality.
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