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Topic subjectI think that "playing the victim" is something ppl in privileged positions
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12702327, I think that "playing the victim" is something ppl in privileged positions
Posted by Hitokiri, Mon Jan-19-15 01:23 PM
say to undermine the experience of disadvantaged people.

Men say it about women
Whites say it about people of color
Straights say it about glbtqs

And when we buy into and use that language, we're upholding the system that disadvantages those people.