You don't necessarily have to do anything once you acknowledge your privilege. You don't have to apologize for it. You need to understand the extent of your privilege, the consequences of your privilege, and remain aware that people who are different from you move through and experience the world in ways you might never know anything about.
Roxane GayIn truth, feminism is flawed because it is a movement powered by people and people are inherently flawed.
Roxane GayDiversity in literature is, in part, about representation - who is telling the stories and who stories are told about.
Roxane Gay