Are You Being ’Reasonable’ -- Or Just Privileged? | Dr. Rosalind Chow

Dr. Rosalind Chow joins us to explore how status, power, and perspective shape what we view as “reasonable”—and why marginalized voices are often held to a different standard. From stalled DEI efforts to the illusion of objectivity among dominant groups, Rosalind challenges us to rethink who gets to define what counts as change.

Topics

[0:00] Intro and Speed Round

[6:26] The difference between sponsorship and mentorship

[10:13] Why corporate relationships are important

[16:05] Why DEI efforts often stall

[27:00] The moral cost of assimilations

[31:20] Well-meaning allies

[46:56] Desert Island music

[50:15] Grooving Session - The importance of Mentorship

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About Rosalind Chow

The Doors You Can Open - by Rosalind Chow

The Social Psychology of Inequality - CUNY Graduate Center

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Rent - La Vie Boheme

Beatles - Revolution