Frustrated

Apr 03, 2006 15:29

We had a mandatory Theatre Dept. meeting today, to discuss the racist nature of a recent clown performance ( Read more... )

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elfpainter April 4 2006, 13:06:15 UTC
I'm sorry. I think one of the worst things people do is to assume "others" can't understand their given situation. It's presumptions like these that impede change. As long as we keep telling each other "you can't possibly understand," we continue an atmosphere of the "other" that prevents any true healing. Instead of saying "you can't understand," we should focus on an environment of open exchange that can foster cross-boundaries comprehension of our unique experiences.

I should probably apologize for the above rant. The point is, I am sure you are neither racist nor complacent and your offense is justified. *hugs*

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