SESSION DESCRIPTION Recognizing microaggressions is one thing—responding to them is another. When microaggressions are left unaddressed or addressed badly, both safety and trust wear down. In this 90-minute application-focused workshop, participants learned and practiced tools for addressing microaggressions in ways that build shared understanding, repair trust, and prevent future harm. There was also a short review of basic content…Read More…

SESSION DESCRIPTION Microaggressions are common, small-scale insults that are often unintentional, but have a significant impact on those receiving them that builds up over time. Left unaddressed, repeated microaggressions erode safety and trust in any environment. In this interactive and engaging 90-minute workshop, participants learned to recognize unintentional microaggressions, understand microaggressions in the context of systemic inequality, and began to…Read More…