Yes! Exactly! By lumping everyone of color together, it’s still creating a white/non-white binary that is defined by the oppressive class. And even if one racial group grows larger than the white group, there will still be white supremacy because white people are still the elite privileged desired class.

I would say I couldn’t believe it, but that would be a lie.

I thought the lead in the New York Times article was very strange, especially for the publication. It just highlights the way transgender women are sexualized, objectified and dehumanized.

Yes! Rape is so pervasive in our culture, subtle forms of it go unquestioned or are even defended! And rape jokes are never funny.

Wait, victim blaming isn’t an American pastime? I thought it was right up their with baseball.

While street harassment is a huge issue, I don’t think awareness days do much more than serve as a sort of pep rally for activists for a specific issue. But that is a valid purpose.

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