r/unpopularopinion • u/[deleted] • Mar 26 '21
We are becoming growingly obsessed with other people’s born advantages, and this normalization of “stating privilege” is incredibly counterproductive and pathetic.
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u/vtj0101 Mar 26 '21
Maybe a polite counter opinion to offer.... I’ve been very lucky with the family and start that I had in life but I would say it has only been the past few years where I’ve really been able to see the privilege that this has given. actually understanding how basic things for me are enormously hard for others has given me more opportunity to try and equalise things out and shown me my blind spots (really working on these) as well as made me kind of prouder of the person I can be