Yi Shun
LaiWorkshop Developer and FacilitatorShe/Her

Yi Shun Lai (say “yeeshun” for her first name; “lie” for her last) has certificates in diversity and inclusion from eCornell and inclusion in organizations from the University of Michigan. She has worked to forward diversity and inclusion efforts in publishing, humanitarian aid, and higher education. She is the author of a novel and a memoir and teaches in the MFA programs at Bay Path and Southern New Hampshire Universities.

  • Say This, Not That: Better Choices for Inclusive Language

    Sometimes we say things that are hurtful. Here’s what to say instead. “That’s just crazy.” “How lame.” “I got gypped.” You may not know it yet, but these common idioms can be deeply hurtful for folks who suffer from mental health issues; folks who are disabled, and people of Romani descent, respectively. And yet, these […]

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