Guide to Allyship

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Opportunities and requirements for allyship abound since people and their differences show up all the time. I particularly like the example featuring stepping on someone’s toe and what that can teach about the practice of allyship.

view of tall trees from ground

Anytime someone is not part of an identity group--especially when that identity group is mistreated--they have the opportunity to ally with one or many people who hold that identity. This is an open-source guide to allyship with definitions and examples.

Lamont, A. (n.d.). Guide to Allyship. Retrieved November 10, 2019, from http://www.guidetoallyship.com/ and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dg86g-QlM0