Prioritize Intersectionality in DEI Language

Women tech leaders stress the importance of recognizing intersecting identities — such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and disability — in DEI terminology. Inclusive language must encompass these multiple dimensions to ensure no one is marginalized by overly simplistic or generic terms.

Women tech leaders stress the importance of recognizing intersecting identities — such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and disability — in DEI terminology. Inclusive language must encompass these multiple dimensions to ensure no one is marginalized by overly simplistic or generic terms.

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