A microaggression is a behavior or communication (spoken or unspoken) that feeds into stereotypes and stigmatizations of gender, race, orientation, religion or other marginalized groups.

You can’t be singing Rihanna’s “Umbrella” if you happen to be a white fella – fella. That’s what kids learned during a lesson on “privilege” and “microaggressions” in a human relations theory class at ...

Here are five learnings from science that should help us understand the nature and impact of microaggressions at work that will improve our ability to deal with them. From a functional or ...

A branch of the Canadian Federation of Students is demanding an investigation into “racism” regarding the departure of ...

“Show me what that weird thing is on your wall.” “Could whoever that is with the kid in the background mute their line?” “Someone’s hair is looking very gray these days.” These are just a few examples ...

If you’ve ever wished someone a “Merry Christmas” or said “God bless you” when someone sneezes, you’ve committed an act of “Islamomisic microaggressions,” according to college librarians at a ...

Microaggressions are seemingly innocuous verbal, behavioural or environmental slights against members of minority communities. The term microaggressions was coined by American psychiatrist Chester ...

The research is clear: Diverse companies are likely to outperform less diverse peers on profitability. Yet progress is slow, and gaps are widening between companies that embrace diversity, equity, and ...