Seven ways social justice language can become abusive in intimate relationships

This article was originally published by Everyday Feminism.

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“It’s that bone gnawed moment
when you realize ‘The Community’ will do nothing
to stop him from showing up at your backdoor
in the middle of the night
with the rifle he bought for the revolution”
—Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, “So what the fuck does consciousness mean anyway”