Racial Justice Articles

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10 Personal Rights That I, As a Black, Non-Binary, Queer Person, Refuse to Compromise On

6 Things White Parents Can Do to Raise Racially Conscious Children

How to Talk About Race with Your White Boyfriend

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I’m a Public School Teacher – Give Me All the Refugees You’ve Got!

Calling Myself ‘Half White, Half Black’ Is a Lie – There’s No Such Thing in the US

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We Need to Get Rid of These 4 Racist Ideas About People of Color in the Workplace Before We Can ‘Race Together’

Why Don’t People March for Black Women? This Woman Explains What We’re Missing

Men, Wake Up: 3 Types of Toxic Masculinity to Leave Behind in 2017

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Complicating the Stereotype of the Homophobic and Transphobic Black Community

Why Racial Justice Work Needs to Address Settler Colonialism and Native Rights

7 Sex Myths I Had to Unlearn When I Realized I Was Asexual

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5 Reasons Why We Need to Change the Way We Talk About ‘Emasculating’ Asian Men

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Here’s Why Suicide Prevention in the Black Community Is of Critical Importance

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4 Things You Need to Know Before Planning a Vacation to Hawaii

One Man Learns Why ‘A World Without Black History’ Would Really Suck

Homonormativity 101: What It Is and How It’s Hurting Our Movement

This Shit Doesn’t Happen Overnight: The Insidious Planning That Goes Into Gentrification

4 Things Not To Do When Your Friend Calls You Out

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20 Examples That Prove White Privilege Protects White People From the Police

An Open Letter to Afro-Latinxs: You Are Enough and It’s Okay to Have Questions

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Your Local Public School Is Failing at Addressing Racism – Here Are 3 Ways How

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4 Reasons It’s Oppressive to Discuss Gender and Sexuality Without Naming Race

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I’m Latino, I Didn’t Speak Spanish, But I Was Still ‘Latino Enough’

That’s Not Who I Am: Calling Out and Challenging Stereotypes of Asian Americans

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Weighting to Be Seen: Being Fat, Black, and Invisible in Body Positivity

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Here’s How You Can Be Unintentionally Racist – And How Allies Can Recover

A Hilarious Take on What White People Really Mean by ‘Where Are You From?’

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4 Things You Need to Know About Jurisdiction in Indian Country to Help End Sexual Violence

The One Definition People Who Claim to Be ‘Colorblind’ Get Wrong Every Time

Black, Out, and Tired of Casual Homophobia