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Re: Diversifying TypeDrawers
Only? Really? That's the only thing they've been met by? I've seen plenty of what you describe, but also good faith efforts to understand and overcome ignorance. Sure, it's slow and goes round and ro…4 -
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James Todd wrote: I've been thinking about this, wondering whether a practical code of conduct is simply reduceable to 'Don't be a dick/arsehole/jerk'. There's two problems I see with this, and the f…14 -
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Chris, privilege can be understood, perhaps helpfully, as a systemic confusion around rights. In privilege, some people assume as rights things that are not rights — e.g. more and better better oppor…6 -
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I want to draw a bit more attention to the article on privilege to which Elizabeth just linked, because it is really very good: http://everydayfeminism.com/2014/09/what-is-privilege/4 -
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I look forward to reading that. I was struck when I first heard Utah Phillips on the subject* of privilege, especially because his own life and experiences are not what many people would have conside…3
