Posts Tagged ‘Race & Ethnicity’
We Need To Rethink The Term ‘South Asian’ — Here’s Why
For the more structurally privileged amongst us especially, we really need to stop using our Brownness as a shield to deflect from recognizing our privileges.
Read MoreWhy I Didn’t Call The Cops When I Saw A Teen With A Gun
In a country with alarming rates of police brutality against Black people, the wrong thing to do can feel like the right thing to do.
Read MoreWhy Your Criticisms Of Intersectionality And Identity Politics Sound Ridiculous
Why intersectionality is vital is apparent: it’s a metaphor and frame that acknowledges how prejudice and marginalization both exist and intersect.
Read MoreCivil Rights Are Green: A Concise History of Environmental Racism and Justice in the US
Environmental racism has been around since America’s inception as a mixture of disregard, neglect, and careful and intentional planning by people who benefit from it.
Read More5 Social Theories That Prove Health Is Constructed
If health is so clearly not as simple as we make it out to be, then why are we pretending like it is?
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