Why ‘Checking Your Privilege’ Doesn't Work
We’re more aware than ever of even the smallest injustices—and doing nothing about them
Phoebe Maltz Bovy is a writer born and raised in New York City, now living in Toronto. Her essays on privilege have appeared in The New Republic and The Atlantic, among other publications. She has a doctorate in French and French Studies from New York University.
We’re more aware than ever of even the smallest injustices—and doing nothing about them