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These two statements struck me: > At a “Diversity Team Kickoff” event, a director announced plans “to freeze headcount so that teams could find diversity candi
by ben_jones 9y ago
These two statements struck me:
> At a “Diversity Team Kickoff” event, a director announced plans “to freeze headcount so that teams could find diversity candidates to help fill the empty roles,”
> Next time you get invited to speak at a conference, especially if you’re a white male – ask the organizer to confirm you’re the only white male on the panel / in the speaker lineup. If not, say you are honored, but must decline, and give the reason. And because you are at Google, guess what – they’re going to change the panel for you.
- xkcd-sucks 9y agoSounds like a really good tutorial on leveraging your privilege to marginalize someone
- apta 9y agoSeems to be the definition of racism/sexism.