3. Affirm your power and help the vulnerable
Nothing saps our spirits like the feeling of helplessness. But there are many people who are immediately at risk. If you are one of them, help your community as you help yourself. If you aren’t, find ways to use your privilege to make a difference.
"Get prepared to intervene if you see xenophobic or homophobic harassment."
For example, get prepared to intervene if you see xenophobic or homophobic harassment. Here is a great illustrated guide on what to do. (Basically, go and be physically near the victim and quietly speak to them while ignoring the attacker). If you’re looking for great organizations to support, we’ve listed a few here.
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