Making the Claim for DE&I: Exploring Intersectionality

Season 2, Episode 1,   Jul 01, 03:44 PM

Naushin Vahora, Sandy Cridland, and Vanessa Lolli discuss intersectionality in the latest episode of "Making the Claim for DEI." They explain how intersecting identities influence individuals' experiences and opportunities, highlighting visible and non-visible aspects. The episode includes personal anecdotes that illustrate the complexities of intersectionality and calls for empathy and awareness in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Please tune in to learn about the foundational aspects of intersectionality and its relevance in today's society.

In this episode of "Making the Claim for DEI," Dr. Shiva Hora, Sandi Cridland, and Vanessa Lolly explore intersectionality and its profound impact on our personal and professional lives. They discuss how various aspects of our identities—such as gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—influence our experiences and access to opportunities. Join us as we explore the origins of intersectionality, share personal stories, and emphasize the importance of understanding and empathy in creating a more inclusive environment.