{"id":27340,"date":"2025-03-23T20:05:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T01:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27340"},"modified":"2025-03-24T12:08:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:08:30","slug":"dei-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27340","title":{"rendered":"DEI, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot about DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), ever since it became a primary target of attack by our current president. And the more I think about the issue, the more I think that the argument being made against DEI is not only wrong, but absurd.<\/p>\n<p>But maybe that&#8217;s exactly the point. Perhaps the reason this administration is focusing so many attacks on DEI is that it is a convenient way to hide another truth that it would rather people not think about.<\/p>\n<p>More tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot about DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), ever since it became a primary target of attack by our current president. And the more I think about the issue, the more I think that the argument being made against DEI is not only wrong, but absurd. But maybe that&#8217;s exactly the point. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27340\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DEI, part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27340"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27347,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27340\/revisions\/27347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}