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ADR Advisor Carlos E. Cortés is a retired history professor who has been a diversity speaker, educator, trainer, and consultant for nearly fifty years. His books include: The Children Are Watching: How the Media Teach about Diversity (2000); his memoir, Rose Hill: An Intermarriage before Its Time (2012); and a book of poetry, Fourth Quarter: Reflections of a Cranky Old Man (2016). He has served as cultural consultant for shows ranging from “Dora the Explorer” to “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” and also edited the four-volume Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia (2013). Angela Antenore is the founder and president of Antenore & Associates. She has provided diversity, organizational, and leadership development consulting around the world for over thirty years. Her clients include for-profit, public sector, and nonprofit organizations.
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Diversity and Speech #36: Gender and Generations, An Evolving Conversation – by Carlos E. Cortés, Angela Antenore

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A Co-Authored Interview

Carlos: Angela, we’ve been friends and diversity colleagues for thirty-five years.  It will be interesting to reflect on how the conversation about gender has changed over those decades.

Angela: Yes, but today we’ll only be able to look at a tiny slice of that huge topic. Let’s begin with language.  When we first started working together, we used the term gender to distinguish women from men.  Now we recognize greater complexities and fluidity, with terms like gender identity and non-binary.  

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