Victimhood and the White Savior Complex: Two Sides of the American Political Coin

In the 21^st century, victimhood has permeated America’s entire political spectrum. Nowadays, being a victim holds much currency regardless of which side of the political fence one falls. While the victimhood has been attributed to racial minorities, members of the LGBTQ community, and other marginalized folks, it has also become pervasive among the whit…