Intersections at work
20 organisational Lock. Learn more about the experiences of people from different backgrounds. Implement LGBTQ awareness training. Implement cultural diversity awareness training. Promote the intersectionality of diversity within all diversity training. Make D&I initiatives specifically work across diversity dimensions. inteRseCtionaL aPPRoaCHes to DiVeRsitY . ent K 2: taLent KeY 2: ent K 4: taLent KeY 4: ent K 6: taLent KeY 6: Lived experience . There seems to be a sense that all LGBTQ people have it easy these days. That is not true for people from diverse backgrounds. This understanding seems to be missing. Gay Male, Indian cultural identity. Mandatory LGBTI (and gender diversity) training sessions. Gay Male, French Tunisian cultural identity. Leaders should have appropriate trainings on this topic. I feel unsafe in my work place when I found out any of my superiors are anti LBGT. Gay Male, Chinese-Asian cultural identity. Some awareness training about different cultures and what it is like for migrants coming to Australia. Some people think if you come from another country and you aren’t white then you must be a terrorist. Pansexual Female, Maori-New Zealander cultural identity. LGBTQ inclusion and CALD inclusion are always treated separately as though you can only be one or the other. Training on intersectionality sensitivity would help. I also work for a global organisation with branches around the world. I’m not sure the LGBTQ inclusion initiatives extend beyond the Australian branch. If they are, I would like to see them promoted as many CALD LGBTIQ people are still connected to their heritage in one way or another. Female Lesbian, Australian-Chinese cultural identity. By the multiple diversity strands working on more joint events, so that it is not so time consuming for people who identify with multiple strands, to be involved. Bisexual Female, Australian-Filipino cultural identity. taLent LoCK 1: taLent KeY 1: taLe LoCK taLent LoCK 3: taLent KeY 3: taLe LoCK taLent LoCK 5: taLent KeY 5: taLe LoCK
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