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Early in 2016, I met with the graduate students with whom I work (Wideline Seraphin, Ana Beltran-Diaz, Pauli Badenhorst, Alison Tyler, Angeline Felber, and Mary Higgins). We were talking about my second book. We’re writing it together. The book is a team effort because the course on which it is based is a team effort. […]
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How does the cultivation of Supreme Lover Identity speak to/against supremacist patriarchies? There are two important points to remember when understanding the relationship between Supreme Lover Identity and justice movements. The first step involves understanding patriarchies and their effects in/on the Spectrum of Personhood. The second step involves understanding Supreme Love as a radical, indomitable, […]
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A while back, an NBA player made outrageous, egregious remarks against WNBA players. He called his women colleagues “#beanpies” and “#donkeykong”. He said if they were physically attractive by his “standards,”they would be more successful in the sport and draw more fans. Seriously. He really did. He went further by posting a […]
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Dear You, I read your blog post, the one that was published in the Daily Collegian. I read it twice. I’ll probably read it again. I think you are brave in your life and smart in your writing and I hope you continue to try to make sense of the complicated issues you brought up. […]
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To My White Colleagues Who Wonder How to Appease Them: Here’s my take. No filter. No edits. A prime reason we keep spinning over initiatives like affirmative action, laboring over problems like abhorrent state sanctioned violence in schools and society, struggling with equity issues across groups and communities, and myriad other manifestations of racism, […]