Posts by Kat Blaque
Why ‘Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right’ Doesn’t Apply to Racism
Ever feel like anti-racism talk generalizes all white people? As children, we learned that “two wrongs don’t make a right” – but Kat Blaque’s pointing out why our conversations on racism need a more mature strategy.
Read MoreThis Is a Great Example of What to Do When You Learn Your Words Are Ableist
Ever been called out for hurtful language? We see this all the time – someone gets called out for using a common ableist word, and responds with dismissal. Kat Blaque has what you need to know to move past the discomfort and make a change.
Read MoreDon’t Be a Racist for Halloween – Here’s Why Cultures Aren’t Costumes
You can do better than a costume based on a racist stereotype – Kat Blaque’s sharing why it’s so important that you do.
Read MoreThe Danger of Claiming ‘Not All Men/White People/Privileged People’ Are to Blame
“Racists are a problem – white people aren’t,” “Not all men,” and more – people put a lot of effort into saying that not everyone in the dominant group is a problem. Kat Blaque’s breaking down what you’re missing when you rush to say this.
Read MoreHere’s Why You Shouldn’t Wear That Caitlyn Jenner Costume
Halloween is right around the corner, and it’s the perfect time for a reality check from Kat Blaque on why wearing something like this Caitlyn Jenner costume is so messed up. If you think this is just about being a PC killjoy, think again.
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