Clara Wilkins
@clarawilkins.bsky.social
Social Psychologist and Associate Professor @ the University of Washington
http://depts.washington.edu/spia/
http://depts.washington.edu/spia/
Reposted by Clara Wilkins
And people like to pretend that we can create systemic change without directly disrupting current systems, but we absolutely cannot. These systems have to be torn down, and how we care for each other will show what we can build in their place.
February 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
And people like to pretend that we can create systemic change without directly disrupting current systems, but we absolutely cannot. These systems have to be torn down, and how we care for each other will show what we can build in their place.
Reposted by Clara Wilkins
8/8. So, if you’re feeling down about these attacks, I understand—I feel that way too. But just remember that they’re not attacking because your work doesn’t matter; they’re attacking *precisely* because it does. So, get some rest, connect with your people, and keep doing it.
February 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
8/8. So, if you’re feeling down about these attacks, I understand—I feel that way too. But just remember that they’re not attacking because your work doesn’t matter; they’re attacking *precisely* because it does. So, get some rest, connect with your people, and keep doing it.
Doesn’t answer your question, but @cydneydupree.bsky.social has research on the opposite direction pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30843726/
Self-presentation in interracial settings: The competence downshift by White liberals - PubMed
Most Whites, particularly sociopolitical liberals, now endorse racial equality. Archival and experimental research reveals a subtle but persistent ironic consequence: White liberals self-present less ...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
February 5, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Doesn’t answer your question, but @cydneydupree.bsky.social has research on the opposite direction pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30843726/