The concept of passing privilege is one I’ve seen talked about a lot in both discussions of race and of gender. It means, most simply, that you pass for something you are not considered to actually BE when it comes to mainstream society. That means a person can pass as white – and receive the privilege that entails. That means a person can pass as cis-gendered – and receive the privilege that goes along with being cis-gendered (at least to a point). Read more >







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Passing For Middle Class
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44 weeks 1 day ago
Passing For Middle Class
Comments: 11Blog entry by The Rotund
44 weeks 1 day ago