“They kill us mentally”: exploring microaggression towards LGBTQIA+ employees in Indian workplaces
Sucharita Maji,
Devu Rajeev
Abstract:PurposeThe current study aimed to (1) explore the prevalence and processes associated with microaggression, along with (2) the consequences of such instances on the queer employees’ life.Design/methodology/approachFor this purpose, semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted on 29 LGBTQIA + persons (21–42 years). The qualitative data were analysed through the thematic analysis method (a hybrid of theoretical and inductive thematic analysis). Nadal and colleagues’ (2010) taxonomy on sexual orientation an… Show more
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