(Archaic) A Phrase meant to tell somebody to look at the Privileges they have. It was intended to be used against privileged People who complain about little Problems.
(Modern) A Term used to dismiss any Problem as unimportant, because of that Person being "Privileged".
(Modern) A Term used to dismiss any Problem as unimportant, because of that Person being "Privileged".
Archaic Use:
Person 1: "Ugh, my Dad bought me the wrong-colored Car."
Person 2: "You should feel greatfull for even getting a Car. Check your Privilege."
Modern Use:
Person 1: "If I don't find a second Job, then I may lose my House."
Person 2: "Ugh, another white, cis Male complaining about everything being handed to them. Go check your Privilege."
Person 1: "Ugh, my Dad bought me the wrong-colored Car."
Person 2: "You should feel greatfull for even getting a Car. Check your Privilege."
Modern Use:
Person 1: "If I don't find a second Job, then I may lose my House."
Person 2: "Ugh, another white, cis Male complaining about everything being handed to them. Go check your Privilege."
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