Welcome to the 265th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, we continue celebrating Black History Month 2024 with a focus on challenging narratives. We unpack the concept of the white gaze, exploring how it shapes interactions and influences self-expression.
In today’s show on Recentering the White Gaze
- What is the white gaze? [01:01]
- How to recenter the white gaze. [01:38]
- The importance of supporting people. [04:48]
- Why you shouldn’t make Global Majority people explain things they don’t want to. [05:42]
- The need to reflect on and shift tone-policing. [07:01]
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Quotes on Recentering the White Gaze
- In essence, the white gaze is a default perspective.
- People lead in so many different ways
- Stop making Global Majority people explain things that they don’t want to.
- Reflect on and shift tone policing.
- Tone policing is a form of microaggression.
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Resources on Recentering the White Gaze
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