The Power in the Choices We Have - Allyship and Inclusive Communities

Explore the concept of allyship and its role in creating inclusive communities through this 14-minute conference talk presented by Fatima Sarah Khalid at All Things Open 2023. Embark on a choose-your-own-adventure journey inspired by the invisible knapsack, examining the real impacts of marginalization and discovering various ways to be an effective ally. Learn how to make a positive impact by speaking up and advocating for others, and gain inspiration and practical ideas for supporting marginalized groups while actively opposing discrimination, prejudice, and oppression. Leave with a deeper understanding of how allyship extends beyond mere support, emphasizing the importance of taking action and leading by example in the pursuit of a more inclusive society.