Mike Jung's Blog, page 15

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...

Hi. I'm a straight cisgender white female writer & teacher. I want to be better aware of my privilege so I can write diverse characters and, more importantly, empower my marginalized students to write. I often keep my mouth shut (or my pen down) because I'

Hi Anonymous! I really appreciate your asking this question and talking about your awareness of the privilege you have. What a big and positive step you’ve taken just by doing that! It is, in some ways, one of the hardest things for people to do. I went to the WNDB team to ask them for help answering your question because I want to give you as many resources as possible. But one thing that I want to address is the issue of “condemning” an author. It took me aback for a moment because it is su...