new wave feminism: i've been thinking about this a lot lately

newwavefeminism:

I don’t understand the resistance within feminism for some feminists to accept critiques on feminism. Telling feminists of color that white feminists “just can’t help it” or “just don’t understand” WOC enough to write about feminism from anything other than a straight, middle class, cis white…

Source: newwavefeminism
Notes: 60 2/25/12 — 12:19pm Filed under: #feminism  #woc  #erasure  #black feminism  #very very true 
 
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    second this with all...heart. We (here meant as...feminists)...
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