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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

it's an opportunity to step up and take ownership of the stereotypes usually attributed to said demographic.

i for one embrace the chance to leverage whatever privileges i can to help people rather than just passively sitting here in a gilded cage...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

That's how things should be. People using their skills, experience and privileges to help each other. It makes all the difference. Especially in the long run.