Esoterica: The Do’s and Don’ts of Being a Good Ally »
A couple of weeks ago someone on twitter asked me how to be a good ally. With 140 characters at my disposal, I said, essentially, Shut up and listen. Karnythia says it better:
1. Don’t derail a discussion. Even if it makes you personally uncomfortable to discuss X issue…it’s really not about you or your comfort. It’s about X issue, and you are absolutely free to not engage rather than try to keep other people from continuing their conversation.
2. Do read…
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twitter asked me...With 140 characters at my disposal, I said, essentially, Shut
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