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If people are invalidating your hardships because of your privilege, they are wrong. But that doesn't mean the term isn't useful. "Having Privilege Refers to
by ebola1717 11y ago
If people are invalidating your hardships because of your privilege, they are wrong. But that doesn't mean the term isn't useful.
"Having Privilege Refers to Systematic Benefits for Your Identity (But the Same Identity Trait May Still Attract Incidents of Prejudice)"
http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/07/what-privilege-really-means/ http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/07/what-privilege-really-me...
- TrevorJ 11y agoI don't have a problem with that specific definition. The problem that arises is that we sort of assume as a society that certain privileges trump everything else and are the primary drivers in terms of the experience an individual will, or has had in their life.