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DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)

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A concept related to workplace diversity initiatives, referenced in context of a company making diversity-focused crayons.

Mentions (42)
"DEI doesn't actually add any value to a corporation. It's a fad that will be cut as soon as companies decide they want to pitch pennies"
Liberals Made their Beds · u/billuminati99 · ↑1506 · 2025-01-22
"They make expensive crayons that are only skin colored (all skin colors) and have a mission statement about promoting diversity with their crayons lol"
Just applied for a job at a company that makes woke crayons · u/BobbyBrownBailBonds · ↑208 · 2021-10-13
"Pretty sure it was a bunch of men who failed to see the shooter or react in time. Are they DEI? Get real."
"You also hear stuff about diversity hires being bad at their jobs but unfireable."
"have some big stupid DEI statement on the website despite them researching butterfly genetics or fucking plankton carbon cycling"
Pathetification of Academics · u/Psychological-Lab103 · ↑84 · 2023-05-21
"I even understand the appeal of blue haired id-pol and get how a certain kind of person would be supportive of all the DEI type politics."
"You're telling me making test scores optional wasn't the most brilliant DEI move in academic history?"
"I was about to be fired for underperformance, then I added he/they to my email handle. Now I'm on the front page of my work's diversity newsletter!"
"The Director of DEI was laid off from my work today. They were a nice person and thanked me in front of my boss and boss's boss for using "y'all" in my meetings (I'm a dirty redneck) but unfortunately their role was eliminated as a part of a larger corporate "restructuring""
The Director of DEI was laid off from my work today. · u/Trip_Set · ↑65 · 2022-11-16
"At Ace Hardware Corporation, we have always taken great pride in our commitment to inclusivity, respect, and creating a safe and welcoming environment for all our customers and stakeholders."
Apology and Action Taken Regarding Recent Social Media Incident · u/AceHardwareOfficial · ↑62 · 2023-10-26
"in 4 years DEI bureaucracy will raise to 17% of GDP and it'll be considered rape to not do a land acknowledgement before sex"
"DEI initiatives that exist solely to placate the government that the company is trying really hard to promo"
If Vivek gets in Trump's cabinet, HR departments are over · u/Away-Geologist-4266 · ↑62 · 2024-11-07
"calling it DEI for a rapper to perform at the Super Bowl"
Why are people acting like they've never heard rap music before · u/spikeybear77 · ↑61 · 2025-02-12
""Third space" "longhouse" "artificial intelligence" "any opinion on DEI" "it's so over" "therapy talk" "globohomo" "gen z" "parabens""
Stop trying to understand the contemporary world · u/seizasitter · ↑60 · 2023-06-04
"Just the epitome of the uselessness and straw man that is a corporate DEI committee"
"Does she think DEI, #MeToo, cancel culture, etc. are leftist?"
"he and his coworker are explicit in stating that they were told in no uncertain terms that they could not receive raises or benefits on the basis that the school cannot give those to White Males when therly could be given to women, minorities and the alphabet community."
The Absolute State of Canada · u/Fragrance_Boomer · ↑52 · 2023-04-13
"You'll all be far happier if you take the gardenpill and stop reading clickbait journalism written by midwit DEI hires."
Gardenpilled · u/BohemianBurnout · ↑50 · 2024-05-21
"What do you do when the diversity hire is severely detrimental to the team's performance?"
"The material benefits of all this diversity and inclusion horseshit the past several years has been meager to say the least"
"How Trump is banning DEI at universities — except for Jews"
How Trump is banning DEI at universities — except for Jews · u/MutedFeeling75 · ↑46 · 2025-08-11
"Responsibilities include general apparatchik behavior such as spreading racialized propaganda and providing field reports of ideological conditions among the cast and crew to marketing and public affairs staff."
Hamilton The Musical seeks professional wokescold · u/JackfruitRoyal · ↑45 · 2021-05-10
"My employer is asking all employees to disclose their ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, etc via *anonymous* questionnaires."
"I did not hire these people and I know they were hired purely because of a shortage and "diversity" etc etc."
ADHD needs more stigma · u/Egoistchan · ↑43 · 2024-01-30
"I think the quarantine was a form of DEI / affirmative action for old and fat people"
covid quarantine is zoomercide · u/GardenVisible5323 · ↑43 · 2025-06-21
"despite businesses and non-profits screaming about "equity" there are essentially no services for non-battered women"
"The queer anthropology association decided to boycott this conference as a result of Floridas current stance on DEI laws"
"doing DEI by promising a woman VP and black women Supreme Court justice"
The Democrats don't really have to do anything · u/notrandyjackson · ↑38 · 2024-11-11
"curious if you guys have any experiences with Diversity, Inc and its constituents"
"Except now they're cutting back on DEI and even worse: the stem nerds invented a program that can spew out pretty passable DEI word slop."
The real reason for the surge in activism is the rise of STEMcels · u/FinancialMarket4542 · ↑37 · 2024-04-30
"We're seeing the forceful culling of aspects like DEI programs, that only served to be a crumb to the liberal identity."
"You think the "DEI" ads are bad now, you just wait."
Video genAI is going to destroy women's psyches · u/LoyalServantOfBRD · ↑26 · 2024-03-13
"Shouldn't U have given your computers away to someone that needs it more. (DEI)"
If your all socialists · u/Obvious-Status-9325 · ↑25 · 2025-06-16
"Throughout the years when manufacturing cratered, the country buzzed with talk of 'diversity', 'empowerment' and 'non-discrimination'."
The End of Progressive Neoliberalism - Nancy Fraser · u/TheSmashingPumpkinss · ↑23 · 2020-08-17
"Due to the ongoing ruckus about the HFPA and criticism over its perceived lack of diversity, NBC is abandoning the GG ceremony."
NBC won't air 2022 Golden Globes · u/FatimaMansioned · ↑22 · 2021-05-10
"Every far right party seems to have some Indian dweeb DEI hire"
What's with Diaspora Indians being so active on the far right? · u/One_Long_996 · ↑22 · 2025-09-18
"After the blathering about the end of DEI in the military they went on to talk about the changes the military is making to SOP."
"We also want to invite you as open-minded and reasonable people to promote equal opportunity and diversity at the Department."
it is beneath the dignity of your caste to be unwoke · u/[deleted] · ↑20 · 2021-12-09
"The fact that BIPOC students are underrepresented among school shooters is abhorrent and repulsive"
We need greater diversity and inclusion among school shooters · u/PM_ME_DICKS_ASAP · ↑20 · 2022-02-15
"Even just focusing on your career is difficult, since you're also considered an ORM for DEI purposes"
Is it just over if you're an Asian guy living in the West? · u/umichleafy · ↑20 · 2023-08-16
"Racism would be abolished, not through DEI and land acknowledgements, but by abolishing race."
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