Sisters in Hate: American Women and White Extremism
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Read between September 1 - September 8, 2020
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store. That scene planted a seed in my brain about white women’s singular capacity to sow hate in ways both loud and quiet, blatant and not.
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“My dad had actually wanted to raise me with his new wife, but like many men he didn’t want conflict with the ex-wife, especially in the early eighties.”
Missy
woof, she has bouught her dad's shit fo years
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The same is true in America’s contemporary hate movement, where animus is justified, incentivized, learned, and performed. Hate abhors a vacuum. Ritual and action signal belonging and do harm in the same stroke.
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Bigotry in America has many branches, some bigger and stronger than others, but they all derive from the same trunk.
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i “a movement that stands for everything ultimately stands for nothing.”36
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In reality, it loves wielding mothers as symbols more than it does the actual women who bear and (or) raise children.