Whiteness is an institution that tricks many people into casting distance from their cultural identity to buy into an identity of repression
@gaudipern.bsky.socialI had an interaction recently where a dude complained "as a White guy, I can never be proud of anything connected to my White identity. It feels unfair."
Me: You're part Irish, right?
Him: Yeah?
Me: That's cool, where's your family from?
Him: Dublin...?
Me: That's such a pretty city! Do you see how