Ghoulish Gerwyn 👻

gerwyn.uk

23 July 2025 10:48

Happy Monday morning all 🙌🏼

TheRedLady

unioniseorion.bsky.social

21 July 2025 17:55

…it’s because I’m thinking about race and probably thinking about diversity or the lack of it.) Sadly, talking about being English or British can be as much of a dog-whistle as “white” 😔

TheRedLady

unioniseorion.bsky.social

21 July 2025 17:55

A lot of the time, if someone talks about “white people” there’s going to be a racist undertone. Though sometimes it is just a description. I am a white parson. Most of the people I work with are white people. There’s nothing wrong with me saying that (though if I do…

TheRedLady

unioniseorion.bsky.social

21 July 2025 17:55

in the US. (By the way, never use the term “white privilege” to a “white working class” Reform voter. They will not understand it and will not want to learn.)

TheRedLady

unioniseorion.bsky.social

21 July 2025 17:55

I’m sure the American concepts of whiteness/blackness have unique elements, but it’s absolutely baked in to our culture too. We also had slavery, and the systemic results of that including the white privilege and unconscious racism we white people have to unlearn is as much a factor here as it is...