From 12d693690e908ec271899c2d5d9fe26b2a8be0e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rohan Kumar Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 00:10:51 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] New note: soulless pride --- content/notes/soulless-pride.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/notes/soulless-pride.md diff --git a/content/notes/soulless-pride.md b/content/notes/soulless-pride.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ca5c08f --- /dev/null +++ b/content/notes/soulless-pride.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +--- +title: "Soulless Pride" +date: 2022-05-29T00:11:18-07:00 +--- + +One thing I don't like is faux corporate support for pride month. Think rainbow branding for large organizations that don't actually do much to improve the systems they benefit from. + +A good smoke test to see if rainbow-flag/BLM-repping organizations actually give a shit: test their website's accessibility. If they ignore disabled users *because* they're a minority with different needs, well, that probably speaks volumes regarding their attitudes towards any minority. Actions speak louder than words. + +They don't care about minorities; they're only in if for the branding. When a soulless organization uses your symbols, it remains soulless. + +Soulless organizations don't have good or evil intent. {{}}{{}}