Workplace Diversity and Inclusion Archives - Alannah Lockington

Misgendering Flight Attendants: Understanding and Addressing a Workplace Issue

Defining Misgendering Misgendering flight attendant – Misgendering refers to the act of incorrectly identifying or addressing an individual’s gender, often leading to feelings of discomfort, distress, and invalidation. As the flight attendant’s voice filled the cabin, a ripple of unease washed over me. Her words, meant to be welcoming, instead stung like a thousand tiny … Read more