IDIC: Earth Celebrations of Light
Greetings STARFLEET, Wintertime is a whirlwind of activities and family events. Some of them may still be virtual this year, while others moved…
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IDIC: Greenwashing and Its Consequences
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s topic is something that has popped up in our lifetime but has become much more prevalent in recent years: greenwashing.…
IDIC: What is a Dog Whistle?
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s post is about something we may all be familiar with. Dog whistles have both a literal and figurative meaning. The…
IDIC: What is a Microaggression?
Greetings STARFLEET, In our quest to support a more inclusive environment, today’s discussion is on microaggressions. This common word gets thrown around a…
IDIC: Planning Events for Physical Accessibility
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s IDIC topic is accessibility, specifically physical accessibility. I will cover cognitive and sensory accessibility in different posts. As an organization,…
IDIC: The Truth About Statistics
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s topic for IDIC is statistics. These days, statistics are everywhere and used in all mediums of communication. Unfortunately, they’re also…
IDIC: Inspiration Porn
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s topic is something seen every day, and it’s often viewed in a positive light. It crosses everyone’s eyes on social…
IDIC: The Privilege of Being Non-Political
Greetings STARFLEET, Today’s discussion is a touchy subject, politics. Many ships maintain a no-politics policy in line with official STARFLEET policy for the…
IDIC: The Importance of Pronouns
Greetings STARFLEET, Continuing our IDIC discussions from the USS Battle Born, today we’re talking about pronouns. These are often contentious subjects, especially given…
IDIC: What is Gaslighting?
Today’s IDIC discussion is on a complex subject called gaslighting. Gaslighting happens, especially in the age of the internet when people can literally…