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Racism and anti-Semitism

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Child Sexual Abuse

Part of the book series: Women in Society ((WOSOFEL))

Abstract

Spend your time immediately in learning the English language and its correct pronunciation. Do not talk in a loud voice. Do not criticise any government regulation or the way things are done over here. Do not make yourself conspicuous by your manner or dress. Do not join any political organisation or take part in any political activities.

For those of us who were imprinted with fear like a faint line in the center of our foreheads learning to be afraid with our mother’s milk for by this weapon this illusion of some safety to be found the heavy-footed hoped to silence us for all of us this instant and this triumph we were never meant to survive Audre Lorde, Litany for survival

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Notes and references

  1. T. Hall, ‘Teaching About the Awareness of Prejudice’, Minority Rights Group, Report no. 59, 1985, pp. 12–13.

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  2. H. Taifel, ‘The Social Psychology of Minorities’, Minority Rights Group, no. 38, 1978, pp. 3–20.

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  3. S. Cohen, That’s Funny, You Don’t Look Anti-Semitic, (Leeds: Pale Collective, 1984) p. 11.

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  4. The Jewish Women’s History Group, You’d Prefer Me Not to Mention It…, (London: The Jewish Women’s History Group, 1982) p. 29.

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  5. J. Riley, The Unbelonging, (London: The Women’s Press, 1985) p. 69.

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  6. A. Hearne, ‘Racism Rape & Riots’, Trouble and Strife, no. 9,1986, pp. 9–14

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  7. Kris, ‘Another Kind of Coming Out’, Gossip, No. 2 (1986) pp. 80–89.

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Emily Driver Audrey Droisen

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© 1989 Audrey Droisen

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Droisen, A. (1989). Racism and anti-Semitism. In: Driver, E., Droisen, A. (eds) Child Sexual Abuse. Women in Society. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20020-7_6

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