Ever wondered how subtle comments and actions reflect unconscious biases ingrained by societal norms? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Jacqueline Loggins, as she guides us through the intricate world of microaggressions. This episode illuminates the nuances of both verbal and non-verbal microaggressions, their potential harm, and how they unknowingly become part of our everyday interactions. Dr. Loggins, a respected figure in social work, trauma therapy, and education, firmly emphasizes the importance of tackling these hidden biases to foster a more equitable society.

The episode takes an unflinching look at serious implications of microaggressions, notably in the context of maternal mortality rates among people of color. We further distinguish between discrimination and microaggressions, highlighting how the latter, often unintentional, can still cause significant distress. As we navigate through these issues, we underscore the importance of acknowledging and addressing microaggressions, and the crucial role this plays in fostering tolerance. Lend us your ears for an episode that promises to shed light on hidden biases, and how we can be more mindful to help create a more accepting society.

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