Sublime

We all internalize cultural norms, including the people whose lives are belittled or disregarded because of those standards. And we often do see our choices through the lens of society’s…

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Struggling with disability justice means asking at every point: Who has access and who does not? When do I allow myself to be valid and when do I not?

I remind my readers that I am addressing white people at the societal level. I have friends who are black and whom I love deeply. I do not have to suppress feelings of hatred and contempt as I sit with them; I see their humanity. But on the macro level, I also recognize the deep anti-black feelings that have been inculcated in me since childhood. T

With race as a nonissue, I can focus on my work and productivity and be seen as a team player.

How can we expect people to treat all others as equals if they’re constantly feeling beneath someone else?

Who thrives in an undifferentiated environment?

Teach her to question our culture’s selective use of biology as “reasons” for social norms.

Receiving feedback that our behavior had a racist impact (challenge to white racial innocence) • Suggesting that group membership is significant (challenge to individualism)

an activist book disguised as a self-help book.