Kristie Dotson

Kristie Dotson is a philosopher known for her work on epistemic injustice, which refers to wrongs related to knowledge and understanding in society. She highlights how marginalized groups often face barriers to being heard or believed, leading to their experiences and knowledge being undervalued. Dotson emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and addressing these injustices to promote inclusivity and equity in knowledge-sharing. Her work encourages us to consider how power dynamics shape who is seen as a credible source of knowledge, and it advocates for listening to diverse voices and perspectives.