Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

by Layla F. Saad

it does not take into account disparities and oppression of other intersections that are just as important, including race, class, age, ability, sexua...

To ask BIPOC to set aside their race is to ask BIPOC to act as if they are white.

To ask BIPOC to focus on gender before race is to ask them to put their different identities in a hierarchical order.

Women of Color experience discrimination because of both our race and our gender.

The Western feminist movement has marginalized BIPOC from its very inception.

The feminist movement has, from its very beginnings, been an extension of white supremacy. It has marginalized BIPOC and expected BIWOC to fit themselves into a so-called universal feminism that is in reality white-centered.

•White feminists will talk about the pay gap between men and women without referencing the pay gap between white women and BIWOC.