

#110 Upstanders: Standing Up Against Microaggression: At the Bedside Episode
Aug 24, 2022
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Sophia's Airport Security Story
- Sophia, in a meeting, felt hurt by a microaggression about "terrorist-sounding names."
- Colleagues' silence amplified her pain, highlighting the need for allyship.
The Self-Doubt of Microaggressions
- Microaggressions often cause self-doubt, making one question their perceptions.
- Choosing between addressing the issue and staying silent takes an emotional toll.
Bias in Patient Care
- Corey Thompson observed biases in patient care based on how patients presented.
- Negative biases and judgements toward certain patients led to poorer outcomes.