In order to realize its true potential, our field needs to be welcoming to all people. As it stands today, it is definitely not.
Our field has a problem with inclusiveness.
This means not just being quietly tolerant of diverse voices, but actively supporting & uplifting these voices.
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Are they diverse?
Reflect on why that might be.
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This thread written by @le_roux_nicolas on how to be a good ally:
I know that many people in our field agree with much of what I wrote above.
Thank you for listening.