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#Microaggression

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Katy Elphinstone<p>"It's okay, I don't mind."</p><p>Why someone ‘not minding’ isn’t a reason to ignore their needs, or take advantage of them in any way.</p><p>A thread. 🧵 </p><p>1/7</p><p>👇 </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Power</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Exploitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Exploitation</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Oppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oppression</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MicroAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroAggression</span></a> <br> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Subordination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Subordination</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PowerDifferentials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerDifferentials</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Marginalized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marginalized</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Feminism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Feminism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Sexism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sexism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BlackLivesMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackLivesMatter</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ActuallyAutistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActuallyAutistic</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trauma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trauma</span></a></p>
Court Cantrell prefers not to<p>Three thoughts on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WalzVanceDebate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WalzVanceDebate</span></a>:</p><p>1. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a> sets off all of my alarm bells. Every instinct of my body screams "PREDATOR!" in response to that man. Smarmy. Oily. I do not believe a single word that came out of his mouth tonight. </p><p>2. Vance WOULD NOT say that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> lost the 2020 election. He WOULD NOT say that he, Vance, would accept the 2024 election results if the GOP loses. </p><p>3. Walz consistently called Vance "Mr. Senator." <br>Vance consistently called Walz "Tim." <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microaggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microaggression</span></a></p>
taco, bird/cat :verified420:<p>"I do not use “<a href="https://meow.social/tags/microaggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microaggression</span></a>” anymore. [...] A persistent daily low hum of <a href="https://meow.social/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a> is not minor. I use the term “abuse” because aggression is not as exacting a term. Abuse accurately describes the action and its effects on people: distress, anger, worry, depression, anxiety, pain, fatigue, and suicide.</p><p>What other people call racial <a href="https://meow.social/tags/microaggressions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microaggressions</span></a> I call racist abuse. And I call the zero-tolerance policies preventing and punishing these abusers what they are: <a href="https://meow.social/tags/antiracist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiracist</span></a>. Only racists shy away from the R-word — <a href="https://meow.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> is steeped in denial."</p><ul><li>How to Be an Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi</li></ul>
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