searchingforknowledge: Can people become Dutch through naturalization? The short answer is “they can acquire a Dutch passport”. The long-ish answer is “people can acquire Dutch …
Deconstructing Western Privilege: Are Foreigners in Africa Benefiting At the Expense of Natives
Deconstructing Western Privilege: Are Foreigners in Africa Benefiting At the Expense of Natives Ugandans do not see me as an African-American or a black American. …
About Racial markers
In my last post I mentioned the hegemonic North American discourse in terms of Social Justice and how we use words and frame discussions. After …
My worst race related recurring microagression though
Inevitably goes like this: upon seeing my (distinctively Slavic) surname, people ask where I am from. I explain I was born in Argentina. That never …
My feelings: why they matter above yours
Everyone is pointing at the late abortion article on Jezebel today (more specifically, the comments in said article), but I cannot really look at that. …
Ten Things That Feminism Could Do Better
Ten Things That Feminism Could Do Better newwavefeminism: I actually enjoyed reading this list. It’s good to see ways in which we need to build …
Is there a word
to define a feeling that is a mixture of rage, sadness and race related outrage? Because if there isn’t, we should invent one. (Observation triggered …