I feel like I need to say something about the growing vilification of the DEI — diversity, equity and inclusion.
Maybe I’m looking at the world through rainbow-colored glasses, but I’d like to think that diversity is a good thing. Equity is a good thing. Inclusion is a good thing. Remember not getting picked for the team? Not getting asked to the dance?
When did DEI become an implied synonym for unqualified?
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Many people argue against the very concept of DEI with the arguments that it discourages meritocracy. That it advances mediocrity.
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