Say it With Your Chest

Say it With Your Chest

When the Room Goes Still...

On Language, Surveillance, and the White Glitch (Part One)

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Jul 21, 2025
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When the DEI handbook doesn’t tell you what to do next…

This is the first of a two-part reflection on language, silence, and the subtle ways power performs itself in professional spaces. If you’ve ever been in a room that froze the moment you spoke—this is for you.

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