#DisabilityTooWhite
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#DisabilityTooWhite

#DisabilityTooWhite; a hashtag created by Vilissa Thompson on Twitter to bring attention to the lack of racial diversity in disability representation. #DisabilityTooWhite does not intend to erase the struggles and the ableism that white disabled folks experience, it is merely addressing the issue that the intersection of race and disability is not often addressed and … Continue reading

6 Ways Well-Intentioned People Whitesplain Racism (And Why They Need to Stop)
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6 Ways Well-Intentioned People Whitesplain Racism (And Why They Need to Stop)

This article originally appeared in Every Day Feminism and you should check it out to get a great breakdown of why this practice needs to stop. Here’s a quick summary in the meantime.   If you don’t believe whitesplaining is wrong, then you’re missing how the motivation behind whitesplaining is influenced by white supremacy. So let’s … Continue reading