Friday, April 29, 2022

They're teaching this crap to your kids!!!-----White women can never truly be antiracist — because they’re white, feminist scholar argues.

White women can never truly be antiracist — because they’re white, feminist scholar argues  link
  • ANALYSIS: Prominent feminist scholar argues white women can’t win within the confines of an antiracist worldview because they can’t escape their whiteness
"A prominent feminist scholar has spelled out the Catch-22 for white women seeking to be antiracist: it’s impossible.
The problem has been dubbed “the impasse of whiteness” by Robyn Wiegman, professor of literature and women’s studies and formerly the Margaret Taylor Smith Director of Women’s Studies at Duke University.
Wiegman gave a talk at Princeton University March 28 titled “Who’s Afraid of Rachel Dolezal? Or, Feminism and the Impasse of Whiteness” to discuss the concept. 
...Wiegman, who is white, links Dolezal to “the impasse of whiteness,” which is essentially a no-win situation created by antiracism in which modern intersectional feminism now apparently demands that “white feminism” be dismantled to allow “black feminism” to exist..."

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