In modern conversations on race and politics, a popular buzzword has emerged to describe the impact of belonging to multiple social categories. Known as intersectionality, the social theory has a ...
As the D.C. weather warms and students lounge on the lawn, the college admissions season draws to a close. With the commencement of Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program (GAAP) Weekend, Blue and ...
Today, we are going on a journey—a journey of understanding, confronting discomfort and advocating for a truly inclusive environment. As someone deeply embedded in the world of DEI, I've had my fair ...
Cognitive dissonance is what happens when a person holds two sets of beliefs at odds with each other. The human brain doesn’t like logical inconsistencies, so someone experiencing cognitive dissonance ...
June celebrates both Juneteenth and LGBTQIA+ PRIDE. Juneteenth (Freedom Day) commemorates the liberation of Black Americans in the United States. On June 19, 1865, the final order of the Emancipation ...
A few years ago I was introduced to the term “intersectional identity” and have since come to believe that it is important for everyone to understand. To grasp this concept, think about the many ways ...
Even with more limited data on burnout among those with multiple marginalized identities, it is clear that a lack of psychological safety and a need to mask are chronic workplace stressors (King, ...