bottom line: the phrase "white male" should be dropped, unless you accept other combinations of race and gender in negative roles.
@academicdave -- a longer post would be very welcome by me at least.
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@davewiner I think the rush Limbaugh point actually gets to the heart of the matter, two ways in which "white male" is used. -
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@davewiner 1. As a pejorative, which is totally unfair.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@davewiner 2. As recognition that in most social situations I (white male) have more power just based on my subj. position. -
@academicdave -- Your #2 is very vague, and base apparently only on your own experience. is that rigorous? or relevant? what's the goal?
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