“…Knowledge and value of multiple perspectives can usher the promotion of every kind of leader being valued for the unique, different, and specialized ways of knowing, access, and resources each brings to the table (Mansfield, 2014). At the same time, our research findings suggest that cultural, ethnic, racial, gender, and class differences need to be acknowledged, celebrated, contemplated, and understood in order for similarities and shared oppressions (which will ultimately fuel the work) to be embraced (Bogotch, 2002;Jean-Marie, 2008). This we believe will result in the change and sustainability inherent in relationships to further foster desirable change.…”