Contemporary societies can foster meaningful friendships that encourage critical thinking & challenge oppressive systems through intentional efforts aimed at promoting inclusivity & diversity within social networks.
1- Promoting spaces: Creating inclusive spaces such as community centers,
2- Encouraging dialogue: Facilitating open dialogues across differences
3- Education & awareness: Providing education programs focused on empathy,
4- Intersectional approach: Embracing an intersectional approach
5- Advocacy & activism: Supporting advocacy groups &
6- Mentorship programs: Establishing mentorship programs
By actively cultivating environments where individuals from various backgrounds feel valued & respected regardless
This approach ensures that friendships formed are not just based on superficial similarities but rooted in mutual respect &, ultimately leading toward collective action against oppressive structures.