Obligatory nod to the paper @sociologylauren.bsky.social and I wrote on the demographic differences in how people define concepts such as racism, sexism, and classism.
In short, lots of disagreement on whether intentionality, power, and equality in treatment or outcome matter.
This sequential mixed-methods study examines how Americans ascribe meanings to the concepts racism, sexism, and classism. We first conduct interviews (N = 40) using a symbolic boundaries elicitation a...
Hank Green did a video on how a lot of people have been doing this "I don't hate any race I just think they are inferior in some way, that's not racism" and, like, yes it is. And it unlocked something for me that feels really obvious about how people think about racism wrong
