One thing about ppl who experience oppression w/o being integrated with their oppressors is they are much more confident in their positions.
Those of us who have been integrated w\oppressors are always fighting for our right to believe our truth in a way.
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For those who came up in oppressed/oppositional communities, the injustice of the world is sure as the most certain sure.
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Critically, this is asymmetrical across groups: poor ppl sometimes come up in poor communities or black ppl in blk communities.
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Virtually 0 American women grow up in non-patriarchal communities.
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Virtually 0 children grow up in non-cisheteronormative communities.
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