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Tag Archives: privilege
The Military Service as Privilege
Hear me out. Not so long ago I would have argued that joining the military is in no way a privilege. Not when they prey on the underprivileged to entice them into service, and not when most of our wars … Continue reading
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Privilege and Language
I live a fairly privileged life. Sure, I have overcome some hardships and bad relationships. I grew up spitting distance from the reservation of one of two tribes that my family belongs to. I was a single mother barely scraping … Continue reading
Some thoughts on foreign living…
I know we have only been in country for two days. My initial thoughts on Korea is that, what I have seen, it is beautiful. Perhaps it is b/c I lived on the Islands for so long that it hasn’t … Continue reading
privilege keeps knocking on my door
Or this time, it was rattling the fucking door. I work in customer service for a reasonably large company. I am a shift supervisor. I like my job (most days) as much as a person can like a job like … Continue reading
why it's not "just a game"
Because, like I have said before, now more than once, we are dealing not only w/ words and their meanings, which are big and heavy all on their own merits, but b/c we are dealing w/ actual people. Real fucking … Continue reading
changing perspectives
while i have been musing on the issue of my own privilege, and trying to understand racism better, i have noticed that it has changed the way i look at things i used to really like. it has put a … Continue reading
what she said…
an ongoing series. some day i will count the parts. Liss over at Shakesville, has a great Feminism 101 up about Sexism being subjective. how convenient that this should come up today. but honestly, i have never liked the … Continue reading
