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discomfort, actionable


A white student may feel discomfort when it's pointed out to him how he has benefited from structural racism, but to compare that discomfort to discrimination is a false equivalency. Hurt feelings hurt, but it is not oppression.

via Shannon Gibney is a professor of English and African diaspora studies at Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC).

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