Mainstream feminism is structured around the white middle-class experience, implicating the patriarchy as the sole overarching concern.

This feminism largely fails to address historic and ongoing settler colonialism and pinkwashes the complicity of white women in colonial projects. The presentation reviews mainstream feminism, introduces Indigenous critiques of whitestream feminism, and delineates key tenets of decolonial Indigenous feminism as a remedy.

This training was led by Dr. Autumn Asher BlackDeer, a queer anti-colonial scholar-activist from the Southern Cheyenne Nation.

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