We are trained by society to not believe our own experiences, to not believe...

 

 

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We are trained by society to not believe our own experiences, to not believe our sisters, and to not believe our instincts, in order to enable patriarchy to continue. Here we remind ourselves why we must listen... a progressive movement cannot, and will not, make the change that we need to see for our communities to thrive – if patriarchy and misogyny still exist in our organizations, our meetings, our coalitions, our friendships and our intimate relationships...

via New Model Minority on 10/15/10

We are trained by society to not believe our own experiences, to not believe our sisters, and to not believe our instincts, in order to enable patriarchy to continue. Here we remind ourselves why we must listen... a progressive movement cannot, and will not, make the change that we need to see for our communities to thrive – if patriarchy and misogyny still exist in our organizations, our meetings, our coalitions, our friendships and our intimate relationships...

 

 

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