Performative activism is supporting a cause or issue to garner attention, support, or monetization from others rather than taking direct action in support of the cause. It can be useful because it can rally people to causes they didn’t know needed attention, but performative activism needs to be taken for what it is–a marketing campaign.
Today Callahan and Sage dig into this topic, and how it is being played out in popular culture.
Performative Activism: Are You a Part of the Problem?: https://registerforum.org/13999/opinion/performative-activism-are-you-a-part-of-the-problem/
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