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What is Privilege
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Benefits enjoyed by a member of the majority; benefit enjoyed in the position of power.
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The absence of barriers and the presence of unearned positive advantages.
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A social advantage available only to a specific person or people group in a social context.
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An advantage given to a particular person or group, generally tied directly to power.
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A social system of unearned advantage.
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Unearned advantages systematically given to people due to aspects of their identity (e.g., sexual orientation, gender, socioeconomic status, race, ability). These benefits tend to go unnoticed by people who have them and noticed by people who do not.
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A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
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Based on certain aspects of personhood, such as race, class, ethnicity, gender, ability, etc., the idea that some people have more or less social power depending on their group identification.
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Instances where one population group has something of value that others are denied simply based on the population groups they belong to.
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A special advantage that is granted only to a particular group or individual.
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A system of unearned advantages benefiting dominant groups.
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Any unearned benefits derived from being a member of a particular group.
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Access to human rights and social goods such as housing, jobs, health care, education and the like, because of belonging to a certain racial group, sex, or class.
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Benefits and rights afforded to an individual that are not afforded to all individuals.
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Unearned advantage(s), life chances, or benefit(s) based on group membership.
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In a PMI, a
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Unfairly elevates a person(s) based on historic, pervasive and systemic entitlement that unfairly grants benefits, access, and rewards to a group and denies those same opportunities to those who are not members of the preferred population.
Privilege
unfairly rewards some and penalizes others.
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Unearned advantages granted to members of a group by prejudicial and powerful social, institutional, and cultural systems that allocate resources and designate value (People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond, 1997).
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Opportunities afforded to an individual or group that provides advantages over other (usually marginalized) individuals or groups who do not have access to the same advantages.
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Unearned, unsolicited advantage as a result of being affiliated with a majority group.
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