I appreciate this thoughtful post. Too often it seems like public consultations (however well-intentioned) provide cover for protecting the status quo rather than taking bold action. Looking forward to Part 2!
It's difficult to want to participate when the spaces for such activity have never felt open or welcoming in even the most basic terms, instead I feel hostility merely for my skintone.
I appreciate this thoughtful post. Too often it seems like public consultations (however well-intentioned) provide cover for protecting the status quo rather than taking bold action. Looking forward to Part 2!
It's difficult to want to participate when the spaces for such activity have never felt open or welcoming in even the most basic terms, instead I feel hostility merely for my skintone.