Social Justice

May
03
The Powerful Bias That Makes You Ignorant: WYSIATI

The Powerful Bias That Makes You Ignorant: WYSIATI

We think we know someone or something when given a few clues. But do we? More often than not, our knowledge can be much further from the truth.
4 min read
Mar
15
Introducing The Authoritarian Personality: How To Deal With Them?

Introducing The Authoritarian Personality: How To Deal With Them?

Are authoritarians created by nature or nurtured by their society? What do you do when you meet one?
6 min read
Mar
08
A Monumental Killer of Dreams: Stereotype Threat

A Monumental Killer of Dreams: Stereotype Threat

Stereotypes are superficial, but how can they be a threat? How can it kill your dreams?
8 min read
Oct
19
Colourful Or Colour-Blindness? The Best Approach To Racial Issues.

Colourful Or Colour-Blindness? The Best Approach To Racial Issues.

The racial colour-blindness does not only appear in social justice movements. Many organisations adopt this approach in their culture as well as diversity and inclusion initiatives.
6 min read
Oct
14
We All Do This But Nobody Talks About It. Covering.

We All Do This But Nobody Talks About It. Covering.

Everyone covers. To cover is to tone down a disfavoured identity to fit into the mainstream. In our diverse society, all of us are outside the mainstream in some way.
6 min read
Oct
07
Help someone in need. Be an Active Bystander.

Help someone in need. Be an Active Bystander.

A bystander is a person within the vicinity of an event. Yet, the choice to intervene defines whether the person is an active or passive bystander.
6 min read
Oct
05
Aren't Generalisations And Stereotypes The Same?

Aren't Generalisations And Stereotypes The Same?

When meeting someone from a different culture, people tend to form generalisations. Generalisation is the act of taking all the existing data, identifying patterns and reconstructing the patterns.
5 min read
Sep
16
Stereotype, Prejudice & Discrimination: Why It's Important To Know The Difference?

Stereotype, Prejudice & Discrimination: Why It's Important To Know The Difference?

COVID19 pandemic spread across the world in early 2020. The global quarantine and the new normal began. As stress rose,
6 min read