There's a massive benefit in outreach & education in activism, folks, and I have seen concrete evidence today. When I met each of my good
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male friends, they were totally ignorant on sexism, racism, ableism, etc. Lots of convos, recommended reading, etc, lead them to be feminist
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Both have now repeatedly called out micro aggressions and harassment towards URM in their workplaces. Albeit both got made fun of & shamed..
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But there's something to be said for wielding male privilege vs misogyny & racism. The more ppl we have calling this crap out, the better
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The burden always falls on URM to speak up & call out bigotry. Not only are we more vulnerable but the consequences for us are higher.
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If you have privilege, use it to call out your fellow privileged folks when they are engaging in bigoted, destructive behavior.
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In the meantime, I'm gonna sit back and cluck over my feminist ducklings as if I were a mother hen.pic.twitter.com/V0xVUi71X3
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Cute, yes, and effective. One of them is now teaching men at his workplace about these issues. It propagates!
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