Topic > Examples of Privilege - 786
Systems including race, gender, class, etc. they are interconnected and this affects the different outcomes of disadvantage. Looking at McIntosh's examples, what if that white woman was homosexual or had a low socioeconomic status? A poor white woman still has white privilege, but that doesn't mean she will definitely live where she wants or feel like she isn't harassed while shopping. Being low class, he may still live in poor urban areas that pose the same threats to people of all races. Her white privilege can only get her so far in this
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