Tournament: Glenbrooks | Round: 4 | Opponent: Harker NT | Judge: Neel Yerneni
Your role of the ballot’s focus on a specific form of oppression undermines the movement since a) we can’t internalize this type of thinking or b) you kill all institutional resistance to domination, rather we should approach oppression as an interlocking system to promote inclusiveness. COLLINS Black Feminist Thought in the Matrix of Domination. Patricia Hill Collins, Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Boston: Unwin Hyman, 1990), pp. 221–23:
Additive models of ... activism it generates.
This prioritization of oppression is a strategy used to turn marginalized groups on one another and destroy all movements. COLEMAN Deconstructing hierarchies of oppression and constructing a ‘multiple model’ approach to anti-oppressive practice. Peter McDonald and Mikki Coleman. February 24, 2007.:
Furthermore, We all ... are being helped. (Freire, 1996, p. 122)
practices of ranking oppression only serve to keep the oppressors in power and perpetuate more structural domination. COLEMAN 2 Deconstructing hierarchies of oppression and constructing a ‘multiple model’ approach to anti-oppressive practice. Peter McDonald and Mikki Coleman. February 24, 2007.:
The competition between ... moral high ground.