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Confronting the “Elite Capture” of Identity Politics in Our Movement Spaces

Movement Memos

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Deference Politics

In deference politics, you think about the fact that it matters what people's identities are and how they're situated in terms of what we should do politically. What I should do is broadly be deferential with respect to the people that I interact with from a marginalized group when we're talking about issues that have to do with them. And I should agree with the things that they say. The causes that they tell me to support.

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