I can speak to much to this. Especially as a WOC. The things i hear at conferences, *sigh* Stop trying to be siliconvalleyhipsters yall.pic.twitter.com/wuI7rz1jBO
Just like when I'm complaining about sexism I'm not talking about my dad or my brother, when I'm complaining about this issue it's not your
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no, i am sorry i think you are generalising from your own case to the cases of others
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The context here is people of poor backgrounds commenting on how privileged people are complaining about their income
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The context is not people of poor backgrounds saying that the career path they chose is perfect and rosy and great for everyone
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There ARE problems in academia, but when it's the privileged complaining about their (above average stable) income, I'm not impressed
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It's just exhausting. I'm so happy you made this thread. I thought it just happened to me.
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nice friend. It's a serious microaggression for non Western people in science to hear this stuff.
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