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z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/level-the-playing-field-with-feedback-and-other-actions-for-allies-edd256c906fa?source=user_profile_page---------0-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Level the Playing Field with Feedback, and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc">3d ago<div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/level-the-playing-field-with-feedback-and-other-actions-for-allies-edd256c906fa?source=user_profile_page---------0-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2Fedd256c906fa&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Flevel-the-playing-field-with-feedback-and-other-actions-for-allies-edd256c906fa&source=---------0-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list bookmark button"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18 2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0V5h2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0 1H19v2.5a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0V6h-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0-1H18zM7 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3.5a.5.5 0 0 0 0-1H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a.5.5 0 0 0 .805.396L12.5 17l5.695 4.396A.5.5 0 0 0 19 21v-8.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v7.485l-5.195-4.012a.5.5 0 0 0-.61 0L7 19.985z"></path></svg></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div><div class="qi mu qj qk ql l"><div aria-label="Illustration with the message Let’s level the playing field with better feedback. The trump anti-DEI order doesn’t prohibit giving fair and effective feedback, nor should it. It credits Vernā Myers and Joan C. Williams for this message. There’s a drawing of a person pointing to three buckets of data with check marks above them, symbolizing structured feedback. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Illustration with the message Let’s level the playing field with better feedback. The trump anti-DEI order doesn’t prohibit giving fair and effective feedback, nor should it. It credits Vernā Myers and Joan C. Williams for this message. There’s a drawing of a person pointing to three buckets of data with check marks above them, symbolizing structured feedback. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*Y5cpy9sl7hwMPRczxqmplA.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Illustration with the message Let’s level the playing field with better feedback. The trump anti-DEI order doesn’t prohibit giving fair and effective feedback, nor should it. It credits Vernā Myers and Joan C. Williams for this message. There’s a drawing of a person pointing to three buckets of data with check marks above them, symbolizing structured feedback. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*Y5cpy9sl7hwMPRczxqmplA.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc">3d ago<div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/level-the-playing-field-with-feedback-and-other-actions-for-allies-edd256c906fa?source=user_profile_page---------0-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2Fedd256c906fa&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Flevel-the-playing-field-with-feedback-and-other-actions-for-allies-edd256c906fa&source=---------0-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list bookmark button"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18 2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0V5h2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0 1H19v2.5a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0V6h-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0-1H18zM7 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3.5a.5.5 0 0 0 0-1H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a.5.5 0 0 0 .805.396L12.5 17l5.695 4.396A.5.5 0 0 0 19 21v-8.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v7.485l-5.195-4.012a.5.5 0 0 0-.61 0L7 19.985z"></path></svg></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div><div class="qn bh r qo qp qq qr qs"></div></div></div></div></div></article></div></div></div><div class="ab cn"><div class="ie bh if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/promote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------1-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------1-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/promote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb?source=user_profile_page---------1-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Promote Allyship, and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Feb 7</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/promote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb?source=user_profile_page---------1-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><div><div class="ab" aria-hidden="false"><div class="ab q gl"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="#6B6B6B" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill="#6B6B6B" d="M12.344 11.458A5.28 5.28 0 0 0 14 7.526C14 4.483 11.391 2 8.051 2S2 4.483 2 7.527c0 3.051 2.712 5.526 6.059 5.526a6.6 6.6 0 0 0 1.758-.236q.255.223.554.414c.784.51 1.626.768 2.512.768a.37.37 0 0 0 .355-.214.37.37 0 0 0-.03-.384 4.7 4.7 0 0 1-.857-1.958v.014z"></path></svg><span>1</span></div></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2F1d87edae2ecb&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fpromote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb&source=---------1-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list bookmark button"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18 2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0V5h2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0 1H19v2.5a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0V6h-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0-1H18zM7 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3.5a.5.5 0 0 0 0-1H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a.5.5 0 0 0 .805.396L12.5 17l5.695 4.396A.5.5 0 0 0 19 21v-8.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v7.485l-5.195-4.012a.5.5 0 0 0-.61 0L7 19.985z"></path></svg></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div><div class="qi mu qj qk ql l"><div aria-label="Illustration with the message The end of this DEI story has not yet been written. Keep promoting allyship as a way to create inclusive workplaces where everyone can do their best work and thrive. There’s a drawing of two people in front of an oversized book. They both hold red pens, as though they are revising the story and adding to its ending. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Illustration with the message The end of this DEI story has not yet been written. Keep promoting allyship as a way to create inclusive workplaces where everyone can do their best work and thrive. There’s a drawing of two people in front of an oversized book. They both hold red pens, as though they are revising the story and adding to its ending. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*M35KQkZOM-3D0Rgc3DFocw.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Illustration with the message The end of this DEI story has not yet been written. Keep promoting allyship as a way to create inclusive workplaces where everyone can do their best work and thrive. There’s a drawing of two people in front of an oversized book. They both hold red pens, as though they are revising the story and adding to its ending. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*M35KQkZOM-3D0Rgc3DFocw.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Feb 7</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/promote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb?source=user_profile_page---------1-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><div><div class="ab" aria-hidden="false"><div class="ab q gl"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="#6B6B6B" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill="#6B6B6B" d="M12.344 11.458A5.28 5.28 0 0 0 14 7.526C14 4.483 11.391 2 8.051 2S2 4.483 2 7.527c0 3.051 2.712 5.526 6.059 5.526a6.6 6.6 0 0 0 1.758-.236q.255.223.554.414c.784.51 1.626.768 2.512.768a.37.37 0 0 0 .355-.214.37.37 0 0 0-.03-.384 4.7 4.7 0 0 1-.857-1.958v.014z"></path></svg><span>1</span></div></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2F1d87edae2ecb&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fpromote-allyship-and-other-actions-for-allies-1d87edae2ecb&source=---------1-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list bookmark button"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18 2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0V5h2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0 1H19v2.5a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0V6h-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0-1H18zM7 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3.5a.5.5 0 0 0 0-1H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a.5.5 0 0 0 .805.396L12.5 17l5.695 4.396A.5.5 0 0 0 19 21v-8.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v7.485l-5.195-4.012a.5.5 0 0 0-.61 0L7 19.985z"></path></svg></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div><div class="qn bh r qo qp qq qr qs"></div></div></div></div></div></article></div></div></div><div class="ab cn"><div class="ie bh if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/evolve-but-dont-over-comply-and-other-actions-for-allies-02a601661c94" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------2-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------2-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/evolve-but-dont-over-comply-and-other-actions-for-allies-02a601661c94?source=user_profile_page---------2-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Evolve, but Don’t Over Comply, and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 31</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/evolve-but-dont-over-comply-and-other-actions-for-allies-02a601661c94?source=user_profile_page---------2-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2F02a601661c94&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fevolve-but-dont-over-comply-and-other-actions-for-allies-02a601661c94&source=---------2-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list bookmark button"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18 2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0V5h2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0 1H19v2.5a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0V6h-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 0-1H18zM7 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3.5a.5.5 0 0 0 0-1H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a.5.5 0 0 0 .805.396L12.5 17l5.695 4.396A.5.5 0 0 0 19 21v-8.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v7.485l-5.195-4.012a.5.5 0 0 0-.61 0L7 19.985z"></path></svg></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div><div class="qi mu qj qk ql l"><div aria-label="Illustration with the message I’ll evolve our inclusion efforts, but I won’t over comply. Instead of pausing inclusion programs, I’ll ensure they meet business needs and federal laws.There’s a drawing of a person looking at a large progress indicator. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Illustration with the message I’ll evolve our inclusion efforts, but I won’t over comply. Instead of pausing inclusion programs, I’ll ensure they meet business needs and federal laws.There’s a drawing of a person looking at a large progress indicator. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*T3b0bP81JmJ9uzdxOUk5OQ.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Illustration with the message I’ll evolve our inclusion efforts, but I won’t over comply. Instead of pausing inclusion programs, I’ll ensure they meet business needs and federal laws.There’s a drawing of a person looking at a large progress indicator. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*T3b0bP81JmJ9uzdxOUk5OQ.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 31</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/evolve-but-dont-over-comply-and-other-actions-for-allies-02a601661c94?source=user_profile_page---------2-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" 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bh if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/support-transgender-and-non-binary-coworkers-and-other-actions-for-allies-4411e105666b" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------3-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------3-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/support-transgender-and-non-binary-coworkers-and-other-actions-for-allies-4411e105666b?source=user_profile_page---------3-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Support Transgender and Non-Binary Coworkers, and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 24</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/support-transgender-and-non-binary-coworkers-and-other-actions-for-allies-4411e105666b?source=user_profile_page---------3-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" 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There’s a drawing of a person holding a phone, with a thought bubble reading I’ve been paying attention to the news and thinking of you. How are you doing? Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*9GH17EttK7kgzsmg2r_V3w.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 24</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/support-transgender-and-non-binary-coworkers-and-other-actions-for-allies-4411e105666b?source=user_profile_page---------3-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" 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cn"><div class="ie bh if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/five-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------4-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------4-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/five-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c?source=user_profile_page---------4-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Five Actions for Allies from “The Wake Up”</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 17</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/five-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c?source=user_profile_page---------4-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2Fc3b951a6e84c&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Ffive-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c&source=---------4-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg 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class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 17</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/five-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c?source=user_profile_page---------4-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2Fc3b951a6e84c&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Ffive-actions-for-allies-from-the-wake-up-c3b951a6e84c&source=---------4-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" 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if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/what-this-better-ally-got-wrong-in-2024-5803f0bba885" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------6-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" 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ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 3</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/what-this-better-ally-got-wrong-in-2024-5803f0bba885?source=user_profile_page---------6-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2F5803f0bba885&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fwhat-this-better-ally-got-wrong-in-2024-5803f0bba885&source=---------6-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="25" height="25" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 25 25" class="ds qg qh" aria-label="Add to list 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There’s an illustration of a person next to a giant light bulk, signaling an aha learning moment. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Image with the message I share the mistakes I make on the journey to be a better ally, to normalize that it‘s better to misstep and learn from it than to not take any action at all. There’s an illustration of a person next to a giant light bulk, signaling an aha learning moment. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*X77mVmJ6DJAt9Th9omE-Rw.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Image with the message I share the mistakes I make on the journey to be a better ally, to normalize that it‘s better to misstep and learn from it than to not take any action at all. There’s an illustration of a person next to a giant light bulk, signaling an aha learning moment. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*X77mVmJ6DJAt9Th9omE-Rw.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Jan 3</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/what-this-better-ally-got-wrong-in-2024-5803f0bba885?source=user_profile_page---------6-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" 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ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/assess-additive-contributions-and-other-actions-for-allies-c25aea535fdd" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------7-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------7-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/assess-additive-contributions-and-other-actions-for-allies-c25aea535fdd?source=user_profile_page---------7-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Assess “Additive Contributions,” and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Dec 13, 2024</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/assess-additive-contributions-and-other-actions-for-allies-c25aea535fdd?source=user_profile_page---------7-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2Fc25aea535fdd&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fassess-additive-contributions-and-other-actions-for-allies-c25aea535fdd&source=---------7-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener follow"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" 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There’s an illustration of two people holding posters that represent their ideas, with a big plus sign between them. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Image with the message I assess additive contributions by asking interviewers how a candidate *adds* to the team’s portfolio of experiences & skills (verus “fitting in”). There’s an illustration of two people holding posters that represent their ideas, with a big plus sign between them. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*lAZ3HwFXIs3izzkpW0mgaw.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Image with the message I assess additive contributions by asking interviewers how a candidate *adds* to the team’s portfolio of experiences & skills (verus “fitting in”). There’s an illustration of two people holding posters that represent their ideas, with a big plus sign between them. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:320:214/1*lAZ3HwFXIs3izzkpW0mgaw.png" width="160" height="107" loading="lazy"/></div></div></div></div><div class="qm j i d"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Dec 13, 2024</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/assess-additive-contributions-and-other-actions-for-allies-c25aea535fdd?source=user_profile_page---------7-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" 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class="ie bh if ig ih ii"><div class="qt bh l"><article class=""><div class="nv l"><div class="bh dp"><div class="l"><div class="bh l"><div style="position:relative;display:flex" role="link" data-href="https://betterallies.medium.com/create-inclusive-wellness-activities-and-other-actions-for-allies-68ab379084e2" tabindex="0"><div class="bh nw nx ny nz"><div class="ab"><div class="lz oa ob oc od ab q"><div class="oe l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------8-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><div class="dq ab"><img alt="Code Like A Girl" class="hl hn hm fo" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:40:40/1*rt1mE2Q0rmKsUcJX2ewFoA.png" width="20" height="20" loading="lazy"/><div class="hl l hm hn fm n fl fn"></div></div></a></div></div></div><div class="of l"><p class="bf b dt z ds">Published in</p></div><div class="l"><div><div class="l" aria-hidden="false"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar og ab q" href="https://code.likeagirl.io/?source=user_profile_page---------8-------------55f5070f6839----------------------" rel="noopener follow"><p class="bf b dt z ho hp hq hr hs ht hu hv bk">Code Like A Girl</p></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ab"><div class="l cl gb"><div class="oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op oq"><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" rel="noopener follow" href="/create-inclusive-wellness-activities-and-other-actions-for-allies-68ab379084e2?source=user_profile_page---------8-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"><h2 class="bf mj or os ot jv ou ov ow ox ka oy kc kd oz pa kg pb pc pd pe pf pg ph pi pj pk ho hq hr ht hv bk">Create Inclusive Wellness Activities, and Other Actions for Allies</h2><div class="pl"><h3 class="bf b ge z ho pm hq hr pn ht hv ds">Each week, Karen Catlin shares five simple actions to create a more inclusive workplace and be a better ally.</h3></div></a></div><div class="h k"><div class="po pp pq pr ps pt pu pv pw px l"><span class="bf b dt z ds"><div class="jq ab hf ae"><div class="ab q qc"><span>Dec 6, 2024</span><div class="h k j i d"><div class="dq py pz ab q"><div class="fm qa qb ab q qc"><div class="ax pz qd l fo"></div></div><a class="fm lr qb ab q qc" tabindex="-1" rel="noopener follow" href="/create-inclusive-wellness-activities-and-other-actions-for-allies-68ab379084e2?source=user_profile_page---------8-------------55f5070f6839----------------------"></a></div></div></div><div class="ab q qe qf"><div class="h k j i d"><div><div class="bm" aria-hidden="false"><span><a class="af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at" href="https://medium.com/m/signin?actionUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F_%2Fbookmark%2Fp%2F68ab379084e2&operation=register&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcode.likeagirl.io%2Fcreate-inclusive-wellness-activities-and-other-actions-for-allies-68ab379084e2&source=---------8-------------55f5070f6839----bookmark_preview------------------" rel="noopener 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There’s an illustration of someone in a yoga pose. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration."><div class="j i d"><img alt="Image with the message I create inclusive wellness activities by offering options that meet physical, emotional, social, financial, career, and community needs. There’s an illustration of someone in a yoga pose. Along the bottom of the graphic is the @BetterAllies handle and credit to @ninalimpi for the illustration." class="bx hl" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fill:160:106/1*VXyEKgkav93ILdgD6h7RdQ.png" width="80" height="53" loading="lazy"/></div><div class="h k"><img alt="Image with the message I create inclusive wellness activities by offering options that meet physical, emotional, social, financial, career, and community needs. There’s an illustration of someone in a yoga pose. 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