Lily Zheng·Feb 11, 2022What Do You Call People Who Aren’t White?“Marginalized.” “Minoritized.” “Racial/ethnic minorities.” “Underserved.” “People of color.” “Global majority.” For as long as we’ve been…A response icon6A response icon6
InZORAbyLily Zheng·Dec 5, 2019We Sell Out in Little Ways All the Time: Why Don’t We Talk About It More?We need to be kinder to ourselves for being imperfectA response icon3A response icon3
InThe StartupbyLily Zheng·Jul 24, 2019The business case for diversity is a sinking shipThis essay belongs to Beyond the Business Case, a Medium-exclusive essay series exploring the big-picture questions about diversity &…A response icon3A response icon3
InThe StartupbyLily Zheng·Jun 17, 2019Recoupling Required: How to Solve the Discrimination Disconnect Between Talk and RealityIn my latest piece, “Why Don’t Companies Just Stop Discriminating?” I made the case that the modern corporation has evolved to treat…
Lily Zheng·Jun 3, 2019Why Don’t Companies Just Stop Discriminating?Corporate discrimination hasn’t changed much in 30 years. Much of that is by design.A response icon4A response icon4
Lily Zheng·Apr 22, 2019Your organization is doing Diversity & Inclusion backwardsThis essay belongs to Beyond the Business Case, a Medium-exclusive essay series exploring the big-picture questions about diversity &…A response icon1A response icon1
Lily Zheng·Apr 8, 2019Diversity & Inclusion has an audience problem (a polarization problem?)This essay is part of Beyond the Business Case, a Medium-exclusive essay series exploring the big-picture questions about diversity &…A response icon1A response icon1
Lily Zheng·Nov 20, 2018TDoR Is For Trans People: 3 Tips On Doing TDoR RightTransgender Day of Remembrance is observed on November 20th, and around the country many hundreds, if not thousands of TDoR events will…
Lily Zheng·Jun 26, 2018Masculinity vs. Femininity: Gender Discrimination in the WorkplaceExamining the relationship between cisgender men and cisgender women leads to the conclusion that masculinity is a strong predictor of…
Lily Zheng·Jun 14, 2018The Employment Struggle For Gender-diverse CommunitiesMany of the gender-diverse people interviewed for Gender Ambiguity in the Workplace told stories of leaving a workplace, and almost every…