Here are five learnings from science that should help us understand the nature and impact of microaggressions at work that will improve our ability to deal with them. From a functional or ...

In U.S. workplaces — and around the world — people are finally engaging in real conversations about race, justice, diversity, equality, and inclusion. That’s a good thing, hopefully paving the way for ...

Bias and prejudice take many forms. Sometimes, they appear obviously calculated to oppress members of marginalized groups and remind them of their “lesser” status. But they can also take more ...

Microaggressions often lead to negative impacts on workplace culture and productivity, but perpetrators and targets can work to repair their relationship — and potentially even strengthen it, ...

Many microaggressions are subtle, but they can still harm marginalized employees and create a toxic work culture. Over the past few decades, companies have taken significant steps to improve workplace ...

Any employer or manager who is serious about diversity, equity and inclusion should make understanding microaggressions a priority. The term “microaggressions” was first coined in the 70s by Dr.

You’ve heard the term, but what exactly is a “microaggression”? To formally define it, a microaggression is a comment or action that subtly expresses a bias or prejudiced attitude toward a member of a ...

Equity refers to the absence of avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people; equity requires a customized distribution of resources and opportunities to ensure no subsets of the group ...

"You’ve come a long way, baby!" Well, kinda. Some of you may be familiar with this expression. It comes from a bold advertising campaign intended to spotlight the progress made on women’s equality ...

Battling cancer is already a mentally taxing time, but it is worse for those in the LGBTQ+ community, who will likely experience microaggressions while receiving cancer care and treatment. There are ...