12/13/23

What is intersectionality, and how can leaders take more of an intersectional approach?

Intersectionality is where factors of advantage and disadvantage create modes of discrimination or privilege. In this video, Julie Etchells, Chief Human Resource Officer with the Department of Children, Youth Justice, and Multicultural Affairs for the Queensland Government, explains intersectionality, talks through an example scenario of the intersectionality of privilege, and provides her tips for leaders in creating a space at the table where everyone can participate. You can also listen to the full podcast episode featuring Julie on Realising diversity, equity, and inclusion aspirations here.

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