Hello there. The following is an incomplete list of Domestic Violence shelters for Queer and Trans* People of Color in all 50 United States. This …
Hallo, hoe gaat het? Ik heb de laatste tijd gesprekken gehad met kennissen over racisme in Nederland, maar ik krijg ze er niet van overtuigd dat het nog bestaat. Zij “zien geen kleur, dus er is geen racisme”. Waar kan ik bronnen vinden waar zwart op wit staat dat er racisme in Nederland is? Het liefst van 3e-generatie of langer, want anders komen ze met het commentaar dat die mensen terug naar hun eigen land moeten. (Zij zien niet in dat dit ook racistisch is)
You come to this blog which, if you’ve read at least the front page, you would see it’s written exclusively in English and you ask …
“Racism is a problem of communication” and other assorted white myths
Two seemingly disparate news caught my attention today, namely: Germany: Xenophobic Stain: Hoyerswerda Gets Second Chance with Refugee Hostel The Netherlands: Most of the Dutch …
Today in white European Union dehumanization – Link Roundup
Each of these items would deserve its own post with its own analysis but quite frankly, I am a bit burned out today. I can …
LOL Encyclopedia Britannica; all the LOLs
I often talk about knowledge production and epistemic justice. I am very interested in how ideas and theories are produced and legitimized through institutions. More …
Italian Parliamentary dons blackface to “protest” benefits for Black immigrants
From Italy MP ‘blacks up’ for anti-migrant speech – Europe – Al Jazeera English (emphasis mine) A right-wing Italian politician smeared his face with black greasepaint …
A conversation about gossip
Earlier today I started a conversation on Twitter about “gossip” as a form of communication that has been both gendered (i.e. coded as “pertaining to …
In the name of European safety: the gang rapes of undocumented and refugee women
TRIGGER WARNING FOR GRAPHIC DETAILS OF ASSAULT, TORTURE AND SEXUAL ABUSE. Further disclaimer: I usually steer clear of graphic depictions of rape, abuse or torture …
The histories of Feminisms of Color do not come in waves
Reading this paper, Intersections: The Simultaneity of Race, Gender and Class in Organization Studies by Evangelina Holvino (originally published by the Center for Gender in …