It’s not fair. So use your privilege to do something about it.
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Society, writing, geekdom, politics, and errata. By Steven Saus.
It’s not fair. So use your privilege to do something about it.
Sometimes acknowledging one person’s troubles is the path to empathize with someone else’s.
It’s rare that anything is absolutely 100% clear when it comes to people and the way they divide themselves. And it’s even worse when the words we use […]
Foreword: This post is all the more needed because I unintentionally insulted a transwoman on OKC last week while trying to compliment her. And it was totally because […]
There is a difference between acknowledgement and triage. Acknowledging someone’s subjective pain or difficulty is completely different from triaging (assigning the priority needed) to fix that pain. Again, […]