Mujerista Leadership in the Service of Social Justice

What is it about?

Awareness of one's identity, and the impact of discrimination, including sexism, is described as empowering individuals in having a voice when one is "at the table" in leadership activities. Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor is described as an example.

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Why is it important?

Diversity in leadership is a compelling interest for society, and I propose that, in particular, those with mujerista, womanist, and/or feminist internalized attitudes and identities have much to offer, given their lived experiences, consequential awareness, and commitments to social justice.

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