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The Problem With White Moderates
White moderates want to mean well, but the reality is they aren't comfortably decentering their right to comfort (which is a characteristic of white supremacy). They aren't opposed to change, progress, and inclusive communities, but aren't willing (either knowingly or unknowingly) to actually do anything about it.
This makes them harmful to the people and movement they claim to care about.
Bombshells from Spare are missing their mark
But Spare without the context (please god, let there be context) diverges from this image and comes across as a petulant nepo-baby complaining about his privileged life or a personal diary that should not be made public until several generations after Harry's death.
What exactly are we supposed to be taking away from his book because so far we've gotten a confusing combination of sexual exploits, google search histories, drug use, his time in the army, painting his brother in an even worse light, shitting on Camila (which, okay who hasn't), shitting on William's baldness and details about when Harry had frostbite on his...crown jewels?
Anti-Meghan Markle hate is about white fragility.
It’s not that you hate Meghan Markle, it’s that you haven’t checked your white fragility.
The Queen is Dead, God Save the People
Look, we're clearly not royalists, but we do have empathy for the Queen's family, and even for her subjects who loved her. What sucks is that same empathy is rarely reciprocated to the global majority (BIPOC) whose families and ancestors experienced (and continue to experience) violence and harm because of the Queen and her family.
Keep Calm and Abolish the Monarchy
This June and throughout the rest of the summer, Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating 70 years on the throne as the Queen of England. This would be really impressive if it weren't blatantly obvious how incredibly problematic the institution of the British monarchy is.
Sorry Will and Kate, if it’s not Reparations, Jamaica doesn’t want it
If it’s not reparations, we don’t want it…