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Feminism and Diversity

La Lioness Priyanka

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5. true. i suppose my other point was

Reply to TriMera (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 21, 2012, 06:49 PM

Feb 2012

that i dont want people to think that we created this group because intersectionality sounds trendy living in intersectionality has real consequences to people's lives, not just theoretical consequences.

the bigotry we perpetuate too has real consequences.

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The thing about intersectionality and having an intersectional life [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2012 OP

... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2012 #1

I second that hug. Rex Feb 2012 #11

so sorry to see you get pulled in every direction and people questioning your loyalty maddezmom Feb 2012 #2

i question my own loyalties too La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2012 #4

just as you were torn, I'm betting he was as well maddezmom Feb 2012 #6

no, he picked the easier path La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2012 #8

Some can not deal with the pressure and rejection of family, friends and their religion. unapatriciated Feb 2012 #17

Some of us can, and must, multitask. TriMera Feb 2012 #3

true. i suppose my other point was La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2012 #5

So true. TriMera Feb 2012 #10

That's a good point, Lioness obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #14

I look forward to a time when no one has to feel as you do... Spazito Feb 2012 #7

You shouldn't have your loyalty contested kdmorris Feb 2012 #9

My son Rex Feb 2012 #12

I hope that this can be such a group, where everybody feels valued for all their identities. yardwork Feb 2012 #13

Remember what Dr. King said about this obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #15

Different arena - but here is part of the statement of a community I'm part of Ms. Toad Feb 2012 #16