#Privileged

Melissa Murray

ProfMMurray

The good news: My paper found a home! YAY!!! The bad news: Academic research and writing in a pandemic is a bag of .... A thread. /1 This is a

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MoominChwe_

When I was younger, I thought we weren't well to do because my parents wont buy me those wheelie shoes, polly pockets and barbies. It completely went over my head

Nicole Minet

mouvement33

{relevent history rant} How and when did #OpusDei buy the @GOP? I'll tell you. In 1996 the #GOP was deeply infiltrated by Opus Dei via Bob Dole's presidential campaign. Turns

Valérie Leloup

ValerieLeloup

Thread | On Saturday, a customer wrote a very long email complaining about the rudeness of one of my staff in the context of #socialdistancing at the store.I wrote back.

Larry Farlow

LarryFarlow

I've seen people use 1930s Germany as an example to legitimize focusing on one group. If people then were saying "Jewish lives matter" wouldn't that be legitimate, they say? 1/6

Hillary Monahan

HillaryMonahan

Publishing is, by and large, white, allocishet, and privileged. For marginalized people in particular, finding the right agent for their health, well being, and work is pretty pivotal to their

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RishcaAbrahams

@LewisHamilton: Climage change!TROLLS: Jet, cars, hypocrite!LH: Takes major steps towards carbon neutrality.TROLLS: but...your tax! Hypocrite!LH: Top 5000 tax payer in UK.TROLLS: Privileged! Donate! Give back! Hypocrite!LH: Partners with se

jules rylan ✡︎

radiantbutch

i think we can talk about biphobia without claiming lesbians have some sort of “monosexual privilege” because it implies that lesbians are privileged on the SAME axis by which we

Jo Luehmann

JoLuehmann

I think we waste too much thinking about inconsequential things. Will Jesus the man come back? Will an actual heaven happen after we die? Is there a pitch fork red

Kate Hamill

katerone

What makes me angriest is how many working class artists will be pushed out of a field that is already too wealthy & privileged. Maddening & more true for young

No Sweet Nothings

nosweetnothings

I have stopped myself tweeting this before now because I thought people might feel uncomfortable. Then I realised if you can avoid conversations about the existence of racism because you

James Palmer

BeijingPalmer

I think an underappreciated difference between the US and the UK is that going to Oxbridge convinces a lot of people, especially if you come from state school, that the

Owen Green

OwenWGreen

Breaking my Baby Yoda pledge because I need to talk about my friends. People say Twitter isn't the real world, but I disagree. Over the past few months I've met

CapnDedEyes

CapnDedEyes

I took down a few threads that I posted in the past few months cuz I realized how much of an idiot I was back thenMaybe you missed them or

Ruqaiya

ruqaiya_h

the problem with centring privileged voices in media rn is that this pandemic is fundamentally not affecting our lives in the same way as people stuck in tower blocks, prisons,

Di (Yee)

nguyenhdi

A related concept for me as an Asian woman is yellow fever. Does it exist? Definitely. Have I seen it? Sure.But back when I was "on the market", would I