FREE WEBINARS BY DIFFICULT-DISCUSSIONS INC.
The Difficult-Discussions free webinar series aims to provide live workshops that will equip individuals in the fight for equity with the necessary tools to tackle systematic, institutional, and individual marginalization. The series will serve as a resource to spread ideas and help educate people on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
We do not record our webinars to provide a safe learning environment where individuals are not deterred from asking questions.
Our current hosting platform only allows us to facilitate 100 participants. Hence, availability to attend is limited to the first 100 individuals who register for each session.
Completed Webinars
Intersectionality
Event Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm (CT)
Event Description:
There are multiple aspects of our identity that determine the way we view ourselves and the way the world views us. This webinar focused on intersectionality (a term coined by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw- an American lawyer, civil rights advocate, and philosopher) and covered the following goals and objectives:
- Understand the definition of intersectionality and how it has changed over time.
- Have a chance to stake a claim in what identities a person holds.
- Visualize how a person’s identity is viewed on a day-to-day basis.
Post Event Survey Results:
- 100% of respondents said they would recommend the webinar to a friend/colleague.
- 100% of the respondents said that they would rate the webinar as ‘Very Good’.
- 100% of the respondents found the presenter ‘Very Knowledgeable’ about the topic.
- 100% of the respondents found the webinar ‘Extremely Interactive’.
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