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“No, where are you really from?”
In his Netflix comedy special, “Homecoming King,” The Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj talks about what it’s like to be a brown first…
Aditi Dholakia
Sep 24, 2017
“I can’t trust Chinese people because they eat dogs in their culture.”
Have you ever been in a situation where someone says something super racist, but doesn’t realize it, and you feel like your whole brain is…
Aditi Dholakia
Sep 24, 2017
“I need some Strong Boys(TM) to help me.”
I’m sure that anyone who doesn’t identify as a cisgender male understands, at least to an extent, the feeling of annoyance, spite and…
Aditi Dholakia
Sep 24, 2017
“She’ll never lose weight by taking the elevator.”
Equating health with appearance — that is, this notion of, “if you’re skinny, you’re healthy” — is an thought process that is not only very…
Aditi Dholakia
Sep 24, 2017
What are microaggressions?
According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, microaggressions are, “comments or actions that subtly and often unconsciously or unintentionally…
Aditi Dholakia
Sep 19, 2017
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