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WhiskeyGrinder

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4. One of the most important things white women can do is recognize their role in white supremacy.

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2020, 09:02 PM

Jul 2020

The role is that of a tool, a weapon, a beneficiary and an object. Many white women are happy to play that role in one way or another, as the payment is well worth it. To reject it is a deep cost and yet must be done.

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Being White and Female: How Toxic is Half the Privilege? [View all] TygrBright Jul 2020 OP

Are you sure enlightenment lies in seeing white women as toxic? Hortensis Jul 2020 #1

I think you are way overthinking this. GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #2

Something similar. Tink41 Jul 2020 #3

One of the most important things white women can do is recognize their role in white supremacy. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #4

white women are becoming the scapegoats bloom Jul 2020 #5