In the discussion thread: Yes, acknowledging privilege is hard work. [View all]
Response to lumberjack_jeff (Reply #13)
Thu Feb 27, 2014, 09:28 PM
LiberalAndProud (12,799 posts)
17. It isn't about blame.
We are being asked to examine the fabric of our lives. We are being asked to understand that those things which we take for granted aren't there for everyone.
I never had to consider walking an extra 10 blocks to shop because 'people look at us at that store'. That is my granddaughter's reality. I didn't ever consider my privilege until I saw someone I love very much live without it. It's not my fault. It's my granddaughter's reality. |
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