Aren Allowed Quote by Nico Lang
““You can tell a lot about a society by those they push to the margins, and our community doesn’t leave much room for men of color, trans men, disabled men or anyone who doesn’t look like our friends. We show them the door. We tell them they aren’t allowed in here.””
About This Quote
Marginalized groups reveal a society’s values; exclusion shows where compassion ends.
In simple terms: Excluding people shows a society’s true priorities.
Recognize and include those on the margins.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace policies
- community events
- media representation
- education curricula
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does exclusion manifest in daily life?
- What steps can broaden inclusion?
Changing deep-rooted attitudes takes time and effort.