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Lena Dunham says she will “sit down” and “shut up” in post about privilege
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nme.comGirls creator and star, who has been criticised in the past for showing white privilege, was responding after seeing her name trend on Twitter.Many on the social media site suggested that her success was down to her position of privilege and family connections, and in a new thread Dunham acknowledged that her ease into the industry was helped by a system “rigged in favour of white people.”“Whenever I find out I’m trending, I have to immediately check if I’m alive!
Then, I try and see if there’s a constructive dialogue to have on Twitter,” she began. “Often there isn’t, but today there really WAS.Whenever I find out I’m trending, I have to immediately check if I’m alive!
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