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tokenism

Tokenism

Posted on 29 September 202223 December 2022 by Liam Lockhart-Rush

TOKENISM: The act of casting one or a small number of individuals from a specific marginalized group to create the illusion that a show or organization is diverse. A tokenized individual in an organization is often incorrectly seen and treated as representing a monolithic idea of the culture or group Continue Reading

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