Don’t Call Me Shirley: The White Bias in Mainstream Western Media and its Effect on World-Wide Standards of Beauty – Dawson English Journal
Sarah Tue-Feedawsonenglishjournal.ca
I was today years old when that quote hit me to the core. It’s so crazy to think about how many times society reinforced beauty through white people unintentionally (advertisement, models and representation). And that’s only at a surface level too…
#PerpetualForeigner #Asian #Asians #AsianCanadian #Canad... See more
instagram.comThe problem, then, is that seeking transnormativity does very little to actually address or dissipate transphobia. By making people forget that someone is trans, it also means they don’t have to confront the anxiety, fear, or anger that arises when someone destabilizes the binary understanding of gender.