Agency
- People will always make the most of any situation they are in.
- Agency is an individual's capacity to determine and make meaning from their environment through reflective and creative action.
- Regardless of how little power a human has, they can always chose to act with agency.
Oppression
- Oppressors use their power to shut down others and use their agency to enforce hegemony.
- They tend to promote harmful ideas and norms.