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Hello my dedicated readers!! Today’s edition is going
to be HDOZ questions, if another country wants to
have a special edition, hit me up!! And don’t forget to
send in those painful endless dilemmas!!
Dear Shula,
how do we as a movement balance community
pressures whilst also being counter cultural and
ideological?
Impatiently waiting for your response,
Givon_babbaaay
Hey Givon_babbaaay,
This is literally one of the hardest dilemmas of the
youth movement EVER!! So first of all, kudos to you for
being able to put your finger on a huge question. That’s
half the battle.
To your question: I think you need to do your
ideological thing without shame, and the community
will get used to what you have to offer. I’m imagining
peulot on feminism or the environment – where
community forces back in the day might have found
those topics to be “controversial.” Eventually they will
come around to the issues that are important to us,
and we need to be patient and in dialogue about those
issues.
But here’s the thing. The movement needs to be so
integral to the community that it’s impossible to
imagine a reality without the movement. Hosting
community events and taking responsibility for the