SSA Ontology

Mindset Splaining

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Mindset Splaining

Scope note: Toxic Positivity as Deflection

Blaming structural oppression on an individual’s “mindset,” as though positive thinking alone resolves systemic harm.

Concept record

Canonical URI

https://www.mcloughlin.world/ssa-lexicon/term/mindset-splaining/

Related concepts

No explicit related concepts in v0.1.

Status and licence

Published in SSA Ontology v0.1.0. Content licensed CC BY 4.0.

Machine-readable representation

The structured record below is also embedded in this page as JSON-LD.

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    "name": "Sarah Ailish McLoughlin"
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Provenance

This concept was extracted from the original SSA Lexicon and republished as a stable ontology resource. Original source page(s): https://www.mcloughlin.world/ssa-lexicon/glossary-of-coopted-patterns/

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