Venn diagram of Allyship vs Performative Activism
Allyship
-Amplifies-not speaks over
-Listens to disabled voices
-Takes actiion behind the scenes
-Makes room, not excuses
-Advocates even when it's uncomfortable
Performative Activism
-Shows up when it's trendy
-Speaks for the community, not with them
-Shares awareness posts but doesn't follow through
-Prioritizes appearance over impact
-Centered on their own praise
Both
-Says the right thing
-Uses hashtags or slogans
-Attends events
-May post about disability rights