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Session Objectives
Students will learn the critical social justice
definition of privilege.
Students will learn the external/structural and
Outline
Define Privilege
Dimensions of Privilege
Dominant & Marginalized Groups
Activity: Your Privileged and Marginalized Identities
Definition of Privilege
Everyday Use
rights, advantages,
protections enjoyed by some
at the expense of and
beyond the rights,
advantages, and protections
available to others.
Not the product of luck or
fortunate, but rather of
structural advantages
granted to dominant groups.
Dimensions of Privilege
External/Structural
Integration of dominant
Construction of whats
Invisibility of privilege
Examples
recognized because it is
seen as normal
Dimensions of Privilege
Internal/ Attitudinal
Examples
Meritocracy
Inspirational stories of
Dominant/Privileged Groups
Top of the social hierarchy
More highly valued
Set norms for what is normal/not normal (rules)
Greater access to power/resources
Marginalized Groups
A social group that is devalued in society
Limited access to resources/power
Important Concepts
Privileged group is not always the majority
Activity
SPLIT UP INTO GROUPS
ASSIGNED TO PRIVILEGED GROUP
Takeaways
What is privilege?
dimension of privilege?
What is an example of an internal/attitudinal
dimension of privilege?
What next? Be a social justice ally