Has Oppression Become a Brand? The Commodification of Oppression and the Diaspora Identity Economy
In the age of social media, diaspora voices have become central to conversations about identity, conflict, and oppression. But what happens when identity enters the attention economy? This article explores how diaspora identity can shift from lived experience to something performed, aestheticised, and even monetised, examining the complex intersection of power, visibility, and representation in the modern digital landscape.
