Welcome to the 264th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In celebration of Black History Month 2024, this month's series will focus on Reclaiming Narratives.
This episode explores the concept of the white gaze, its manifestations, the ways it operates, how it compels many to self-censor and more.
In today’s show on Understanding the White Gaze
- What is the white gaze? [00:49]
- How the white gaze can manifest. [01:09]
- One of the ways the white gaze operates. [04:30]
- How the white gaze forces many of us to self-censor. [05:31]
- The power of the white gaze narrative. [06:53]
Quotes on Understanding the White Gaze
- Academic research is an area where white men are primarily the research norm.
- We know that "Global Majority" women experience the white gaze in their workplace.
- The white gaze is a concept that describes how whiteness influences how things are valued in society.
- Women’s health research in the UK is woefully underfunded.
- Research is also designed with the white norm in mind.
Resources on Understanding the White Gaze
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