Social Justice Fatigue
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
Social justice fatigue is the physical, mental, and/or emotional toll incurred through advocating for social change while serving as an agent of an institution of higher education. The following videos highlight what we learned from a dissertation study designed to vet the definition above, identify the core components of social justice fatigue and whether or not and how it shows up for Student Affairs Professionals and coping strategies SAPros employ.
