Thread by @monaeltahawy

"So successful has white supremacist patriarchy been at convincing white women that they’re lucky to live in the US not Saudi Arabia/Iran,that (they) didn't pay enough attention to the theocracy that white supremacy was building right here" feministgiant.com/p/if-amy-coney… 👇🏽h/t @rerutled

Liberal or conservative, white women in the U.S. are more obsessed with Muslim women and whatever they think is oppressing Muslim women than they are at recognizing their own oppressions.
feministgiant.com/p/if-amy-coney…

White liberal women want to save Muslim women and white conservative women want to feel superior to Muslim women and so refuse to see anything in their beliefs that consigns them to the subservience and submission they think Muslim women must live with.

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So many white women don't pay enough attention to the theocracy that white supremacy has been building right here. It's being built by white men who look like their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons, not the scary brown men with beards, right? #SBC2021 feministgiant.com/p/if-amy-coney…

Reading and following this #SouthernBaptistConvention

https://twitter.com/memnosoncos/status/1404825388870742016?s=20

"Conservative Christian writer Nancy French, whose denomination does not allow female pastors...“This is the time to graciously stand for truth and to stand for Beth Moore. That means standing up and refusing to acquiesce,” she said. “I feel my whole life I’ve acquiesced.”