Relationships
Ally Building: What To Do When Family Wants You To Pick A Side
Being an “ally” is trendy. It’s a buzzword with a lot of good press. Men are constantly being asked to be allies for women’s rights, and majority cultures and races are pressured to be allies for minority movements.
By Jessica Marie Baumgartner4 min read
This can be a good thing if put into practice with balance and sincerity, but ally building has become a common way to turn groups against each other when disputes break out, even within our own families.