diff --git a/11ty/definitions/underrepresented-minority.md b/11ty/definitions/underrepresented-minority.md index f4ccc2e0..b2faf117 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/underrepresented-minority.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/underrepresented-minority.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ URM can also imply that the group in question isn't "showing up" to be represent By naming the underrepresented minority often without the overrepresented majority, we are often reinforcing the idea that people harmed by oppressive systems are on the hook to fix them. -By repeatedly referring to groups as "[minorities](/definitions/minorities)," they are being infantilised to their numerical representation and made to feel minor. The vagueness also abstracts the identify of the marginalised group, making it difficult to address why they are minoritised to begin with and often erasing the complexity of those intersections. +By repeatedly referring to groups as "[minorities](/definitions/minorities)," they are being infantilised to their numerical representation and made to feel minor. The vagueness also abstracts the identity of the marginalised group, making it difficult to address why they are minoritised to begin with and often erasing the complexity of those intersections. ## Usage