Dominant privilege is a sociological concept describing the unearned advantages enjoyed by members of the dominant culture. It includes three presumptions: Innocence: I am not looked to as the cause of problems in society. Worthiness: I am presumed worthy of society's trust and wealth. Competence: I am expected to be skillful, successful, and autonomous. Examples of dominant privilege include White privilege, male privilege, and heterosexual privilege.

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  • Dominant privilege is a sociological concept describing the unearned advantages enjoyed by members of the dominant culture. It includes three presumptions: Innocence: I am not looked to as the cause of problems in society. Worthiness: I am presumed worthy of society's trust and wealth. Competence: I am expected to be skillful, successful, and autonomous. Examples of dominant privilege include White privilege, male privilege, and heterosexual privilege.
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  • Dominant privilege is a sociological concept describing the unearned advantages enjoyed by members of the dominant culture. It includes three presumptions: Innocence: I am not looked to as the cause of problems in society. Worthiness: I am presumed worthy of society's trust and wealth. Competence: I am expected to be skillful, successful, and autonomous. Examples of dominant privilege include White privilege, male privilege, and heterosexual privilege.
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  • Dominant privilege
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