(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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“Science says…” quotes from bigoted, uninformed, prejudiced science, while neglecting to acknowledge the inherent white supremacy of science.
Uses being marginalised in different areas to excuse discrimination.
Victim blaming.
Uses slurs/incorrect terminology while insisting they’re not discriminatory.
Uses reductionist dictionary definitions of complex manifestations of systemic oppression to support arguments.
Fails to understand nuances/ differences between individual/ institutional/ systemic prejudices.
Emphasises hearing both sides as though historical and contemporary society hasn’t erased marginalised voices.
Unrealistic expectation on [marginalised demographic] that they don’t apply to themselves.
Uses helplessness in the wider issue to excuse personal inaction.
Slippery slope fallacy/ “Where does political correctness end?”
“We already have equality.”
Uses their lived experience as an oppressor to prove/perpetuate a harmful stereotype.
Says someone’s feelings are valid while totally ignoring them.
Argues against the demographic their discrimination affects.
Backed up by their privileged friends.
Takes disagreements as attack.
Uses loved ones as a shield to support prejudiced view.
“You don’t represent all [marginalised group].”
“I have [person from marginalised demographic] in my PMs telling me they agree but don’t want to say publicly.”
Uses “feminist”/ “leftist”/ “liberal”/ “woke” or other derivatives as slurs.
Centres themselves in the argument/ uses a personal issue to garner sympathy.
Uses the anger, frustration, and exhaustion of oppressed people to say they aren’t calm/rational/logical enough to be valid.
Denial of the lived experience of the oppressed.
Tone policing/ wages allyship on the niceness of the oppressed towards them personally.