Posts by Hari Ziyad
5 Signs Your Idea of ‘Intersectionality’ Is Anti-Black Racism In Disguise
#2: “You want ‘everyone to be treated equally.’” You think you’re being intersectional, but if these signs are familiar, you’re still being anti-black.
Read MoreHow I Navigate Being Non-Binary in a Workplace That Tries to Erase My Gender
Gendered pronouns, gendered bathrooms, gendered greetings – how do you deal with binary expectations at work if you’re non-binary? Here’s how this author gets through.
Read More6 Ways to Tell If You Need to Be Called Out
There’s a deep fear of being “wrong” that can make call-out culture toxic – but sometimes we need to be called out. Here’s how you can tell the difference.
Read More3 Reasons Why Folks Who Don’t ‘Look’ Non-Binary Can Still Be Non-Binary
Do you have a specific idea about what being non-binary “looks” like? Making assumptions about what it means to exist outside the gender binary of man and woman is harmful – and here’s how.
Read More10 Ways Your Social Justice Work Might Be Inaccessible and Elitist (And Why That’s a Problem)
“3. Using academic language when no one understands it.” Are you falling for the trap of activist elitism? Here’s how to tell if inaccessibility is hindering your anti-oppression work.
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