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Scenario

How to address gendered work distribution without becoming the problem

I'm one of three women in our engineering team and we keep getting assigned to take notes and organize team events while our male colleagues get the high-visibility projects. When we brought it up, management said they'd look into it, but nothing has changed and now there's this weird tension where everyone's being extra careful around us.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Raising concerns about inequitable treatment can create performative responses that fail to address the underlying issue.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The minority experience in majority spaces?”

Peri

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