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We Need to Stop Being "Good People"

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We Need to Stop Being "Good People"

June 15, 2021

Jonathan Walton
Jun 15, 2021
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We Need to Stop Being "Good People"

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“What is your preferred pronoun?” That is a standard question now during introductions in many spaces. And that is what they asked my Black, trans classmate on the first day of his internship with a major news network. After stating “he/him,” the air in the room shifted. We often invite people to “speak their truth” b…

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