1. The wonderful world of Peeps-ville Diversity and inclusion for the future

2. Introductions (5 min) Dafna Chen, LMHC, CDPGitit Banai Psychotherapist

3. Diversity > a collection of people from different back grounds. Macro aggressions ???

4. Compliments Activity 5 min Look around, think of a compliment, write it on a post it.

5. Compliments 5 min 4A Two volunteers who will read 4A compliments to the group

6. Microaggressions - Explained Insults that people of color, women, LGBT, etc. experience every day through daily interactions with others. Microaggressions may seem like a positive comment, but they always tend to have a negative meaning behind them. Derald W. Sue, a professor at Columbia University

7. Activity - Solutions 10 min Suggestions card game tokens

8. Take home (2 min) Think of a moment when…  You experienced a positive comment that made you feel bad?  You expressed or witnessed a macroaggression?  Someone made you feel included?  Someone made you feel excluded?  You felt superior to others?  Someone made you feel inferior?   What did you take away?  What will you do next?

9. Discussion (5 min)

10. Conclusion ( 3 min) We all stand to gain from inclusion of people from various walks of life, background and perspectives. What might your world look like with more inclusion in it? How would you feel?  Email us with the subject line Microaggressions at clicorg@outlook.com to receive the PowerPoint of this presentation with a list of links and resources. clicorg@outlook.com

11. Links and resources Photographs - microaggressions at Fordham University A document - examples of Racial Microaggressions Clips and discussion topics (Archie Bunker) Photographs - 19 LGBT Microaggressions You Hear On A Daily Basis Photo campaign - Faces and voices of black students at Harvard College Video – I too am Harvard Article - What Goes Through Your Mind: On Nice Parties and Casual Racism American Psychological Association - Unmasking 'racial micro aggressions' Huffington Post article - Microaggression: The New Workplace Bigotry Article - How NOT to Solve Racism Article - #microaggression (In social media) Video - Microaggressions: The little Things People Say Lecture - Implicit Bias and Microaggressions: The Macro Impact of Small Acts by Professor Derald Wing Poem - I Am NOT Black, You are NOT White Lecture - Psychology Series: Micro-aggressions by Doctor Lois Smith Owens A collection of articles and stories Article - The Customer is Not Always Right: Microaggressions in the Service Industry Video - 80 Years of Subtle Sexism in 2 Minutes Article – Why I am a feminist