Spoopy Mo MartinNo one, when they sincerely ask you to check your privilege, wants you to feel bad. Some people asking you to check your privilege may not care how you feel one way or another, but no one really wants you to wallow in guilt and shame. Instead, they want you to begin the difficult work of disentangling your image of yourself, what you're invested in, from structures that are actively harming others.
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