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“Without acknowledging the variety of the human experience, all you get is the perspective of majority representation, which is mostly white and male and straight and able-bodied and cisgender and "traditionally" attractive. None of those things are inherently negative... but neither are their alternatives. So, all deserve some spotlight.”

Racism Representation Intersectionality Ableism Community Dynamics

Book:Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

Source: Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

“Don't let discomfort silence you when your voice can lead to a better situation for all of us.”

Racism Polyamory Social Awareness Group Dynamics

Book:Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

Source: Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

“No group wants to be known locally or widely as "the group that is thoughtlessly, carelessly or intentionally unwelcoming to people of color.”

Racism Intersectionality Polyamory Group Dynamics

Book:Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

Source: Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

“There is nothing welcoming about the notion that a positive reception, from a group or an individual, is based more on what you are than who you are.”

Racism Fetishization

Book:Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

Source: Love's Not Color Blind: Race and Representation in Polyamorous and Other Alternative Communities

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