Japanese culture is weird”. Other examples included asking where someone was ‘originally from’ and touching people’s hair without their consent – often experienced by women of colour. In the workplace ...
In February some eyebrows were raised when the University of Sheffield announced a programme of training on racial microaggressions. Seeking to educate students on 'subtle but offensive comments' ...
When someone you know says you’ve committed a microaggression, you may feel shock, hurt, or embarrassment—or all of the above! The charge may come from a friend, colleague, client, or significant ...
Residents protest a group that has repeatedly mounted hate speech rallies, in front of JR Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sept. 20, 2020. (Mainichi/Jun Ida) TOKYO -- A throw-away ...
Many senior citizens and others isolated from the cultural cutting edge have been puzzled in recent years by terms like 'microaggression', ‘safe space’ and even ‘hate speech’. The term microaggression ...
Microaggression is a powerful part of our daily interactions with one another and according to expert Attallah Pamoja is something we can learn to identify and correct. Doing so can help us better ...
Tech Beyond Gender founder Meena Satishkumar says tech firms do a good job with balanced recruitment out of grads. But once in their 30s many women find themselves squeezed out of promotion ...