Blinders
More quoting. I’ll have a real post shortly.
This is from The Angry Black Woman – which, btw, is an excellent blog I highly recommend to everybody.
What does not affect you personally often will not impact on your consciousness unless you’ve trained yourself to see and understand.
Therefore, the next time you feel yourself declaring something “not racist” or “not sexist” or “not offensive”, think about whether you feel that way because you’re not the one on the receiving end of racist, sexist, or offensive behavior/words/actions/images.
Via Sassywho.