Black Feminism Has, Literally, Changed the World.
Make sure to say, “Thank you.”
Make sure to say, “Thank you.”
“But for black girls, home is both refuge and where your most intimate betrayals happen.”
One of the best articulations of white privilege because there are so many names and links!
“Coming outside with your best on and, like, looking really fly is subversion, is resistance, because, in spite of all of this, I’m alive. ”
Families are made of all sorts and sizes!
“Gender identity under whiteness is a tool, not an end. How do we get to that end, that world in which all of our genders or lack thereof aren’t used as the basis for our inhuman treatment? That is the …
“White women have always played a role in propping up white supremacy and toxic masculinity.”
“White anti-racism is not a trend; it is not something to try on like a garment and take off if you don’t like the fit.”
“Do we really believe the men holding torches in these photographs live in some sort of single-gendered society, or that the women they interact with hold no sway in their communities?”
“In all of this work, voices of black girls themselves should be front and center to the work… We encourage black girls to raise their voices about this issue and, of course, for adults to listen to them.”