Inclusion & Equity

Nov 30, 20221 min

2020

I wrote a poem at the height of 2020 and kept it in my notes. Now that I've had a chance to unpack it and realize it's still the same in...

May 11, 20202 min

Problematic Archetypes in Writing: The Magical Negro

Being in an interracial marriage, my husband and I talk a lot about race and discrimination in society. It’s great to vent with him and...

Apr 4, 20202 min

Inclusion is More Important than Ever with the COVID-19 Crisis

Having an inclusive mindset is more important than ever in these times of crisis. Recognizing and creating equity for those who are...

Jan 31, 20204 min

RWA Needs a Reboot. And DEI needs to be the foundation. Full Stop.

This post was originally a Tweet I unleashed during the #RWAShitShow scandal in Dec 2019. It is very well known in the D&I community of...

Mar 27, 20196 min

What it Means to be a True Ally to Women of Color?

If you want to be a genuine ally (for any underrepresented group), you must learn to talk less and listen more.