When it comes to creating an environment that is inclusive for people from all backgrounds, many professionals are aware that they must be mindful of their language and behavior to avoid offending...
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: The psychological impact of queerness in the workplace: overcoming discrimination and embracing leadership roles
Coming out to colleagues in a professional setting can be a challenging experience that requires careful consideration of how it may impact one's work environment. While there are potential benefits...
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: Coming out at work: exploring the impact on team cohesion and diversity
Institutional hierarchies are the rules and regulations that govern how an organization is structured and operate. These include policies, procedures, job descriptions, roles, and responsibilities....
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Can Unconscious Bias Training Genuinely Transform Corporate Culture or Only Sanitize Its Language?
Unconscious bias refers to automatic associations that people make between groups of people based...
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: Can unconscious bias training really change workplace attitudes & behaviors?
Inclusivity refers to creating an environment that is welcoming and accepting of all people regardless of their backgrounds, identities, beliefs, abilities, or experiences. Companies are now...
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Performative Allyship vs Structural Inclusivity in Workplaces
In today's world, discussions about diversity and inclusion have become increasingly popular. Many companies are recognizing the...
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: A guide to understanding the difference between performative allyship and structural inclusivity in workplaces
Empathy is an essential skill for professionals working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT).
Integrating...
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: Improving relationships with lgbt individuals through empathy training
Institutional power has historically played an important role in defining what kinds of identities are considered acceptable within organizations. Queer identity, which encompasses various...
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: Sexuality in the workplace: how institutional power shapes queer identity and narrowing of acceptable expressions
The process of coming out is a critical milestone for many individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ in their personal lives.
It can also have significant implications for how they navigate professional...
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: The impact of coming out on team dynamics and workplace culture: a study