Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 12:49:33 +1000 Subject: Re: White mens problems so many Pathans and Kashmiris are white too as far as their epidermis is concerned but i think we should go beyond this epidermalisation of "human" culture. saeed urrehman australian national univesity At 02:12 PM 7/20/00 -0400, you wrote: >I'm a white guy. I've been a white guy for fifty years. I am also gay and >a feminist and have been involved in anti-racist activism of various >sorts for thirty years. But I was a white guy yesterday and I'll be a >white guy tomorrow. Anyone who is uncomfortable as part of a hegemonic >group should work against it but should not deny participation in that >group and should acknowledge the privileges gained by participating in >that group. >terry > >Terry Goldie >English Department >York University >North York, Ontario >Canada >M3J 1P3 >voice: 416-604-3670 >fax: 416-736-5412 >email: tgoldie-AT-yorku.ca > > > > > --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > > --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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