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    The use of power to cause harm (ie. violation of human rights) and to enforce structural oppression.

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    Cultural Appropriation

    Theft of cultural elements for one’s own use, commodification, or profit — including symbols, art, language, customs, etc. — often without understanding, acknowledgement, or respect for its value in the original culture. Results from the assumption of a dominant (i.e. … Continue reading →

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