Unbearable Whiteness
6 min readDec 1, 2020
How do you have a rational discussion about racism when mention of race is taboo?
Not long after George Floyd’s murder, I wrote a Medium piece about being called a racist for pointing out to a white guy that he was white. This still happens over and over, white people getting offended at being called white. I have observed, over the course of many online conversations, that many white people are so incredibly uncomfortable…