Micro aggression

Peterborough Youth Council on Instagram: “A guide to micro aggressions, subconsciously these phrases are common in many social institutions and often have a greater impact on the…”

Need tips and tricks to navigate microaggressions in your life, the staff at AU's Center of Diversity is here to help. Visit their website at www.american.edu/ocl/cdi

Planning the Hunt My grandson is five. When I last saw him he and I created a wonderful plan to hunt for werewolves. It went like this: “YaYa” he said, pulling me down so he could whisper in my ear.”When I come see you again we can go hunting for werewolves in the field.” “Yes!” […]

Being likable is absolutely essential to your long-term success.

Being an anomaly in white, mainstream culture means that you’ve probably heard and been asked some messed up shit. “You’re not, like, a regular black person!” Translation: “You’re far removed enough from my negative image of black people for me to find you acceptable.” Yay. What joy. Microaggressions tend to tumble out of (white, hetero, […]

Dealing with microaggressions at work sucks. Especially in workplaces where you’re the ‘only one.’ Here’s what to do about it!

What is a microagression?

Blog post called “Academia, Love Me Back” raises concerns about stereotypes and inclusivity.