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White feminism is a tool of White supremacy. If you wield it, you are comporting yourself like a White supremacist, and cloaking it in condescending benevolence doesn’t take the stench off of it. Don’t be surprised when the people who are White supremacy’s targets accept the version of yourself you’re presenting (intentionally or not) and want nothing to do with it. As long as White supremacy is at work in your politics, there is nothing for people of color, particularly Black people, to unite with. Your demands to “stop being divisive!” are attempts to manipulate and control people you believe should obey you, and you should interrogate why you feel entitled to their subservience.<ref>https://zora.medium.com/when-feminism-dovetails-with-white-supremacy-32ab47c2a967</ref>}}
 
White feminism is a tool of White supremacy. If you wield it, you are comporting yourself like a White supremacist, and cloaking it in condescending benevolence doesn’t take the stench off of it. Don’t be surprised when the people who are White supremacy’s targets accept the version of yourself you’re presenting (intentionally or not) and want nothing to do with it. As long as White supremacy is at work in your politics, there is nothing for people of color, particularly Black people, to unite with. Your demands to “stop being divisive!” are attempts to manipulate and control people you believe should obey you, and you should interrogate why you feel entitled to their subservience.<ref>https://zora.medium.com/when-feminism-dovetails-with-white-supremacy-32ab47c2a967</ref>}}
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Elizabeth Holmes was a 19 year-old college dropout who persuaded [[Silicon Valley]] investors she could revolutionize medical technology.  They lent her they money to Theranos, a defunct company claiming to have revolutionized blood testing with a fingerprick using [[junk science]].  Harrison noted,
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Elizabeth Holmes was a 19 year-old college dropout who persuaded [[Silicon Valley]] investors she could revolutionize medical technology.  They lent her the money to start Theranos, a now defunct company claiming to have revolutionized blood testing with a fingerprick using [[junk science]].  Harrison noted,
 
{{quotebox|No one would have handed $700 million to a Black woman essentially on a wing and a prayer, because they found her vaguely “impressive” and charming. The “genius” would have been tested thoroughly.<ref>https://medium.com/@kitanyaharrison/elizabeth-holmes-and-the-dangers-of-white-feminism-699cfe6333a3</ref>}}
 
{{quotebox|No one would have handed $700 million to a Black woman essentially on a wing and a prayer, because they found her vaguely “impressive” and charming. The “genius” would have been tested thoroughly.<ref>https://medium.com/@kitanyaharrison/elizabeth-holmes-and-the-dangers-of-white-feminism-699cfe6333a3</ref>}}
 
[[File:2019-05-30 17-27-08.jpg|150px|right|thumb|AOC flashing a [[white supremacist]] hand sign.<ref>https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-05-30/aoc-white-supremacist</ref> AOC has floated the norion of abolishing prisons.<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/american-apartheid-aoc-floats-prison-abolition</ref>]]
 
[[File:2019-05-30 17-27-08.jpg|150px|right|thumb|AOC flashing a [[white supremacist]] hand sign.<ref>https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-05-30/aoc-white-supremacist</ref> AOC has floated the norion of abolishing prisons.<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/american-apartheid-aoc-floats-prison-abolition</ref>]]
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