Allies can employ inclusive language that affirms diverse identities and avoids stereotypes or assumptions. When addressing microaggressions, framing comments in a constructive and non-accusatory manner encourages open conversation. For example, saying “I noticed that…” or “It seems like…” rather than direct blame can reduce defensiveness.
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