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2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Exploring Identity-Safety Transfer Among Black Women

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Katie Tisdale
    Butler University
  • Lauren Rodgers
    Butler University
  • India Johnson
    Butler University
  • Evava Pietri
    IUPUI

Abstract

We explored if identity-safety cues geared at LGBTQ+ persons transferred and signaled identity-safety for Black women. Black women perceived gender pronouns as signaling procedural fairness for LGBTQ+ persons, but this cue did not transfer. Rather, only exposure to a Black employee signaled identity-safety; gender pronouns did not.

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