Friday, September 23, 2022

Well, if THE ARMY can improve...

"Johnson said public allyship is often more difficult for men because it requires an individual to hold others accountable, disrupt sexism in real time and sponsor women for advancement in professional positions.

He explained men tend to sit as bystanders during sexist situations, such as a sexist comment during a meeting or to a female leader. He said his personal rule, the two-second rule, is to make a comment of any kind within two seconds of a situation to address sexism and ensure accountability."

~ C. Richter

"Women’s Equality Day speaker stresses value of male allyship, mentorship"| Article | The United States Army

https://www.army.mil/article/259907/womens_equality_day_speaker_stresses_value_of_male_allyship_mentorship

"One person admitted his own implicit biases and agreed to act on opportunities for gender equity, while another participant confirmed Johnson’s examples and said she appreciated the extension of responsibility to male colleagues."

~ C. Richter

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