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Rose McGowan Is The 53% White Women

*Paging White Women — Stop Giving Us Problems.

DarkSkyLady
7 min readJan 12, 2020
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Even after this, there will be white feminists who, rather than acknowledging that people like Rose McGowan are faux allies, same as her ‘Charmed’ sister, Alyssa Milano, will instead complain about the unfairness of painting white women in large swaths with the same distrustful brush. If that’s the case they need to stand right beside Rose McGowan, Alyssa Milano, Bette Midler and all the other white women who are fighting for their piece of the white pie. Their issue is not about gender, that’s merely the guise they use to lure allies and get attention.

They are upset because, depending on circumstances and situation, the hierarchy of power changes. White men are always at the top. Next, depending, is either white women or Black men/MoC. This is why white women are upset. They are vying for second place in the power rankings. They are not second everywhere, all the time and for them that is a betrayal by their white men.

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They will scream at white men not because of how women are treated, but because of how white women are, again at times, treated as less than a non-white man. After all…

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DarkSkyLady
DarkSkyLady

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Black/Puerto Rican creative non-binary. Spouts nonsense that occasionally makes sense. they/them

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