Category: The Personal is Political
Roller Derby: Alternative, But Still White
“…but it also serves as a reminder of how far the sport has to go – roller derby, while already a very counterculture and revolutionary sport for its take on hegemonic femininity, is simultaneously a whitewashed sport with many barriers.”
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#BlackGirlMagic: More than a Hashtag
We’ve heard the phrase, “personal is political,” but how often do we reflect on how politics and...
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The Personal Construction of Self
The “personal is political” is a phrase that when dissected means that personal decisions are not...
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How the #BlackLivesMatter Movement and Social Media Altered my Understanding of Race and Privilege
When the #BlackLivesMatter movement became known to me, I was in the early years of my high school...
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