Bury Your Friends in the Morning, Protest in the Afternoon, Dance All Night: Imaginaries of Resistance in The Epistemology of Disasters and Social Change

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The analysis reveals appropriation's impact on marginalized knowledge in activism, implying risks to its original meaning.

Resistance often transforms knowledge, creating new ways of understanding and acting in society, but it can be appropriated.
Key evidence includes the critique of integrating marginalized standpoints into dominant paradigms, leading to potential dilution of meaning.
This conceptual analysis explores tensions in standpoint theory and its implications for activism and social change.
The findings highlight the need for awareness of gatekeeping within emancipatory projects to avoid reinforcing existing hierarchies.

Carol Hay (2025) studied this question.

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