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White Women Posing As Women of Colour In Academia
1:06:45 - 1:13:35 (06:50)
This transcript discusses the topic of white women in academia pretending to be women of color and how it relates to the concept of white fragility and white women's tears.
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Race to Dinner is a service founded by Sarah Rao and Regina Jackson where for $5,000 a dinner, they will facilitate a conversation around racism and have white women identify and confess their racism to the other dinner guests.
1:06:45 - 1:07:44 (00:59)
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Race to Dinner is a service founded by Sarah Rao and Regina Jackson where for $5,000 a dinner, they will facilitate a conversation around racism and have white women identify and confess their racism to the other dinner guests.
ChapterWhite Women Posing As Women of Colour In Academia
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker highlights a masochistic attitude in a lot of women, especially white, liberal, middle-class women who subscribe to women's magazines that tell them they're fat and hideous and require dieting.
1:07:44 - 1:09:12 (01:27)
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The speaker highlights a masochistic attitude in a lot of women, especially white, liberal, middle-class women who subscribe to women's magazines that tell them they're fat and hideous and require dieting. The speaker correlates this attitude to self-help books and posits that this is how people have come to perceive their sense of masculinity/femininity in today's culture.
ChapterWhite Women Posing As Women of Colour In Academia
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
The concept of "White Women's Tears" refers to how white women tend to be emotionally manipulative when confronted with their racism by bursting into tears, which is a deep masochistic streak in some white women where they want to be told that they are terrible and luxuriate in it.
1:09:12 - 1:10:35 (01:22)
Summary
The concept of "White Women's Tears" refers to how white women tend to be emotionally manipulative when confronted with their racism by bursting into tears, which is a deep masochistic streak in some white women where they want to be told that they are terrible and luxuriate in it.
ChapterWhite Women Posing As Women of Colour In Academia
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
Women, primarily in academia, who identified so strongly with being minorities that they pretended to be women of colour, even working in race studies, according to the writer.
1:10:35 - 1:12:11 (01:36)
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Women, primarily in academia, who identified so strongly with being minorities that they pretended to be women of colour, even working in race studies, according to the writer.
ChapterWhite Women Posing As Women of Colour In Academia
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast discusses the correlation between Munchausen's Syndrome and Sociopathy, where individuals fake illnesses or harm others for attention, and how men tend to externalize their issues while women internalize them.
1:12:11 - 1:13:35 (01:23)
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The podcast discusses the correlation between Munchausen's Syndrome and Sociopathy, where individuals fake illnesses or harm others for attention, and how men tend to externalize their issues while women internalize them.