The concept of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is all over public discourse these days. This is largely a result of the presidential candidacy of Kamala Harris, who supposedly was a vice president DEI hire.
When President Biden decided on his VP pick, he mentioned wanting to choose a woman. Was she thus a DEI hire, which is simply another way of saying she isn’t qualified to do the job?
Institutions— governmental, educational, social, political or ecclesial— have never been gender or race-neutral. We live in a society where every available position in upper management, every available seat in a university classroom, every job on the assembly line, and every political appointment has historically belonged to white males. This continues to be the case.
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