1/ Holy hell does @freddiedeboer nail the limitations of performative allyship. Damn.
I'd just add one thingpic.twitter.com/W8CotWfrxC
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.@hoodedu goal is to build coalitions that can actually reduce inequality and injustice. It's self-defeating.
@jessesingal Any suggestion that black ppl (for example) should be included always provokes resistance. That's not because of the rhetoric
@hoodedu who doesn't want black people included?
@jessesingal of "privilege."
@jessesingal I'm very much for building coalitions. But if your coalition is built on ignoring structural racism, I don't think it's going
@hoodedu he explicitly says you need to address structural racism... not sure we're responding to the same piece
@jessesingal also, attacking call out culture by calling out the people you don't like as phonies and not real leftists is, imo, some bs.
@hoodedu but callout culture is idiotic and toxic
@jessesingal If you want to build coalitions, build fucking coalitions, you know? Put aside the contrarian attack dog nonsense
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