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Mimi Launder
Mar 02, 2019

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Giphy / Kehlani; Twitter / @scrowder
A man who chose to sit back and wait for someone else to explain his own privilege was just destroyed on Twitter.
Steven Crowder, an American-Canadian conservative political commentator, challenged the general public to change his belief that male privilege doesn't exist.
But all he achieved was a pretty spectacular demonstration on how to play oneself.
We're not exactly sure what he expected. A deafening silence as women everywhere renounced feminism and rushed back to the kitchen?
Yeah, that didn't happen.
People gave him the explanation he asked for.
Male privilege is making a booth demanding that others come teach you something rather than making an effort to go… https://t.co/o7QV78cB2m— Danielle M. Wenner (@Danielle M. Wenner) 1518975805
@scrowder @TCU If a woman set up a table in public with a sign reading "MALE PRIVILEGE EXISTS - CHANGE MY MIND" she… https://t.co/LETDRiAFfQ— Trina Talma (@Trina Talma) 1518981311
Though we're not holding breaths that he will ​change his mind.
Privilege is also setting up a booth like this without any intention of learning anything at all.
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