Against white feminism: some work on phrasing.

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@ -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. 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. 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. For any sane person, this is completely normal.
Someone subjected to fearful or painful situations may not be thinking clearly. 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. 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. Let's just throw away labels when they aren't useful, and in this case I do think they are actually harmful.
.FOOTNOTE2 .FOOTNOTE2
Though, often in the book the author talked about why 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. 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. 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.