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150. White Women's Tears: The Danger, The Manipulation, The Lessons That Can Be Learned
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In this week's episode, Raquel and Jennifer tackle the emotionally charged topic of white women's tears and their weaponization. It's a difficult, but necessary, conversation that needs to happen more often.
Mentioned in, or consulted for, this episode:
How White Women Use Tears as a Weapon | Awesomely Luvvie
White Woman Tears: These Tears Taste Like Oppression | by Alexandria Bennett | Medium
Black Like Me: S3 Ep. 57: White Women's Tears and "White Fragility": An Interview With NY Times Best Selling Author and Anti-Racism Scholar Dr. Robin DiAngelo (libsyn.com)
How white women use strategic tears to silence women of colour | Ruby Hamad | The Guardian
When The 'White Tears' Just Keep Coming : Code Switch : NPR
https://blackgirlinmaine.com/racial-and-cultural/weapon-of-lass-destruction-the-tears-of-a-white-woman/
White Women’s Tears and the Men Who Love Them | by The Good Men Project | Co-existence | Medium
The Weapons of White Women's Tears | LinkedIn
The Power of White Women’s Tears | LinkedIn
The Damaging Tears of White Women | by Seanna Writes | The Startup | Medium
How the Karen Meme Confronts History of White Womanhood | TIME
Photo by Danie Franco on Unsplash
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