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It’s not hard for workplace sexual harassment trainings to look like something out of The Office…
For the last few weeks as the country grapples…
Okay, catching and controversial title, I know.
There are a lot of people who are disgusted with the Harvey Weinstein’s of the world but who do not see their own role in perpetuating workplace cultures that tell women they are valued less than men.
Yes, your office. These happen everywhere and you may not even notice them.
Our concern for what others think of us is literally costing us billions of dollars every year as a gender.
You know the old saying, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Well, it’s both right and wrong.
Have you ever noticed that women take responsibility for meeting logistics and coordination even when it’s not their job?
Last year I was in a meeting when a new employee was introduced as, “a young lady”.
Okay, okay, that was a dramatic headline. What I’m saying is that a woman with more power and privilege than you can explain something to you that you already know and be just as insulting as mansplainers.
sassy at work; when someone calls you sassy; sassy woman; is being called sassy a compliment
When we talk about privilege, many people automatically think about some standard ways of thinking about where they fall on spectrums of race, gender, socioeconomics and sexuality.
A few weeks ago I wrote about the time women and others who are easily harassed in the workplace waste after encountering sexual harassment.
I recently attended a writing workshop. The room was filled with highly educated and accomplished participants.