White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack, Peggy McIntosh (1989)

Through the work to bring materials from Women’s Studies into the rest of the curriculum, I have often noticed men’s unwillingness to grant that they are over- privileged, even though they may grant that women are disadvantaged. They may say they will work to improve women’s status, in the society, the university, or the curriculum, but they can’t or won’t support the idea of lessening … Continue reading White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack, Peggy McIntosh (1989)