Carley Dryden
@carleydryden
Director of Marketing and Comms. & Dean of Faculty and Staff at Chadwick School. Former journalist. My French bulldog is Norman, and yes, you can pet him.
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29-05-2009 22:30:57
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Re: inclusive content, Emily Triplett Lentz points out how "frequently and reflexively we lean on a discourse of disability as undesirable" — i.e. blind, lame, cripple, etc. #Inbound19
"When we can choose between upsetting some people vs. no one, why wouldn’t we choose to upset no one? Why not default to neutrality, better writing and clearer communication? Why not make your content as welcoming as possible?" - Emily Triplett Lentz #Inbound19
"My desire to make a particular word choice doesn’t supersede someone else’s need for safety and inclusion. It's not my place to put more pressure on already marginalized groups of people." - Emily Triplett Lentz 👏 #Inbound19
“Focus on what we can do, not on what’s not being done.” Janelle Monáe👽🚆🤖🚀🪐 on political activism #INBOUND19
“I’m all about collaboration over competition. How do we stick together and have deep meaningful conversations around ideas and solutions of how to make the world a better place.” Janelle Monáe👽🚆🤖🚀🪐 #Inbound19
“How you use your light is your legacy. Will you use your light for just you, to shine the light on just you, or will you use your light to shine on others?” Janelle Monáe👽🚆🤖🚀🪐 quoting her life coach friend #INBOUND19