Less comfortable dialogues are essential to understanding and being respectful of one another I have been reflecting on some work I did with a large and newly formed team. Some conversations arose about difference, belonging, equality and other similar topics. On a couple of occasions during the session, there were some participants who disagreed over … Continue reading Differences in Use of Language
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The Term โGender-Neutral” May Not Be as Positive as you Think
A colleague mentioned this idea to me recently and it caused me to really think. I thought Iโd share it with you. By calling some lines of clothing โgender-neutralโ, we are implying that clothing isnโt normally these things. This might seem pretty obvious at first but read it again and think about it a bit … Continue reading The Term โGender-Neutral” May Not Be as Positive as you Think
Respect: Itโs notย our place to pass judgement
"Iโm a single mum. Iโll always be a single mum because Iโm responsible for my sons, whether Iโm living with Joe or not...Thereโs an assumption that if youโre with someone, like I am with Joe, youโre no longer a lone parent...Iโve done posts before [on social media] about how proud I am of being a … Continue reading Respect: Itโs notย our place to pass judgement

