In this post Associate Professor Stephanie Nixon talks about how the idea of 'Allyship' influenced her. Spanish translation provided by CPN Exec member Alma Viviana Silva. Critical scholarship aims to illuminate avoidable inequities that unfairly privilege some and disadvantage others. Within this work, reflexivity about one’s positionality as the analyst is viewed as fundamental. Yet, beyond the recognition of one’s simultaneous positions of privilege and oppression, I have struggled with “how to handle” my various positions of privilege in the practice of this work. Enter “allyship”, a concept advanced within activist communities to offer guidance on how people in positions of … [Read more...] about Stephanie Nixon – 30DoS #2 – Allyship