Jonelle and Karen discuss the unintentional harm caused by well-meaning actions, particularly microaggressions, which dismiss and invalidate marginalized identities. They explore how white women often perpetuate inequality without realizing it. Karen shares a personal story about a microaggression she committed, highlighting the importance of recognizing and addressing subconscious biases. They also delve into the impact of white feminism, noting how it has historically excluded Black women and other marginalized groups. Finally, they critique Walmart's stance on neutrality in supplier diversity, arguing it masks underlying racism and sexism. The episode concludes with a challenge to listeners to engage in non-judgmental conversations about biases.We would love to hear from you! Contact us at [email protected] the show

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