"The university is an institution we need to defend on principle, which currently demands that it and all its departments are held to account upon the very principles that make it worth defending." -James Lindsay & Helen Pluckrose

Strategic essentialism represents the idea of an oppressed group intentionally taking on stereotypes about itself in order to disrupt or subvert the dominance that oppresses or marginalizes it.

Refuse to see the world through the lens of snake-oil salesmen who would convince you that every interaction you have with people who look different from you is tainted by yours and their race.