Saturday, October 16, 2021

How White Feminists Oppress Black Women: When Feminism Functions as White Supremacy | Chacruna

How White Feminists Oppress Black Women: When Feminism Functions as White Supremacy | Chacruna: In November, I participated in a panel discussion at a psychological conference in Washington DC. The name of the panel was Being a Mentor in the Era of #Metoo, which seemed extremely timely given the spate of powerful people recently felled by revelations of sexual wrongdoing. As the only person of color on the panel, I wanted to make sure to mention some of the issues around this movement that singularly impacted people of color. The #metoo movement included a responsibility for privileged women to stop victimizing men of color, many of whom have been lynched, beaten, incarcerated, and electrocuted

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