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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•9 days agoSorry, but this sounds exactly like what male privilege is. Assuming that it doesn’t happen near you because you haven’t noticed it. Ask your female friends what sorts of sexism they genuinely face regularly and I think you’ll learn a lot.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•9 days agoThis is why I learned to stfu about experiences I don’t understand. I say that as a person of color trying to explain my perspective and be given deer-in-headlights responses, or worse, dismissal and denial.
minus-squarePhoenixzlinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 days agoThat is what I meant. I’ve never seen this behavior in meetings where someone just dismisses a woman/person of color/lgbt/etc just because. I think this sort of behavior is especially prevalent in the US because even in Mexico guys didn’t behave like that.
Sorry, but this sounds exactly like what male privilege is. Assuming that it doesn’t happen near you because you haven’t noticed it.
Ask your female friends what sorts of sexism they genuinely face regularly and I think you’ll learn a lot.
This is why I learned to stfu about experiences I don’t understand.
I say that as a person of color trying to explain my perspective and be given deer-in-headlights responses, or worse, dismissal and denial.
That is what I meant. I’ve never seen this behavior in meetings where someone just dismisses a woman/person of color/lgbt/etc just because.
I think this sort of behavior is especially prevalent in the US because even in Mexico guys didn’t behave like that.