Well yeah every minority gets talked down to by the privileged class, there’s just a specific term for when a man talks down on a woman. Mansplaining is literally something only women can experience by definition

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That wouldn’t be mansplaining then. That’s from a woman. Most people do experience being talked down to but if it happens from a woman it is by definition not mansplaining.

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I mean I get what you’re talking about but that doesn’t really fit the category of “mansplaining”. Mansplaining is strictly men explaining things they don’t have to to women because of the common assumption that we just know less than them. I don’t know an exact term for what you’re describing besides just racism I guess but it’s in a different camp

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Im a black woman and definitely have experienced this also. I feel like people assume I’m stupid for no apparent reason, like they’re talking to a child. It gets tiring and it’s so difficult to call out because then people act like it doesn’t happen or that I’m exaggerating

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Do not attempt to discuss the reality that minority men face more discrimination the women here are racist and don’t give af

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