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Saliency
The quality of a group identity of which an individual is more conscious and which plays a larger role in that individual's day-to-day life; for example, a man's awareness of his "maleness" in an elevator with only women.
Saliency. (n.d.) The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. (2003). Retrieved November 22 2009 from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/saliency
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- race
- ethnicity
- class
- sexual orientation
- gender expression
- ability
- age
- religion/spirituality
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Learning Outcomes
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- describe identity saliency
- reflect on their multiple identities by partaking in a worksheet activity
- dialogue about their experiences regarding their social identities in various contexts
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Abes, Jones, & McEwen, 2007
Student Leadership Institute|SLI 2015
Multiple Dimensions of Identity
presented by:
Ángel Gonzalez, M.A., RD of Stuen & Ordal Halls
Luke Ruiz, M.S, RD of South & Kriedler Halls
questions?