From d94ba43d9db0c2175f2fba4d84ad51f785c0ac25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karchnu Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 02:11:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Against white feminism: some work on phrasing. --- against-white-feminism.ms | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/against-white-feminism.ms b/against-white-feminism.ms index 1acc7ea..e564eb5 100644 --- a/against-white-feminism.ms +++ b/against-white-feminism.ms @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Talking about a social issue, describing a problem affecting people, isn't the s For Rafia, the problem is white women doing stuff, whatever they are actually doing, without kissing some black women butts by giving them their job. Let's take an example. -At some point, Rafia described a few things about feminism, notably that they don't take the word of a victim of abuse as an ultimate truth. +At some point, Rafia described a few things about feminism, notably that they don't take everything a victim of abuse says as an ultimate truth. For any sane person, this is completely normal. Someone subjected to fearful or painful situations may not be thinking clearly. Furthermore, people sometimes lie, exaggerate or diminish the importance of some parts of a story, even real victims. @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Mainly because I think everybody has their own definition, so this doesn't say m Let's just throw away labels when they aren't useful, and in this case I do think they are actually harmful. .FOOTNOTE2 Though, often in the book the author talked about why -.I "whiteness feminism" +.I "white feminism" was a problem, and the more she described it, the more I found myself rooting for them. Some of the "problems" were actually just good practices, and I'm glad to know that, even today, feminism isn't just a bunch of stupid hysterical cunts.