#51 “My male boss started calling me by a diminutive name out of the blue.”

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“My male boss started calling me by a diminutive name out of the blue. I have never introduced myself by this name, nor have I gone by any ‘nickname’ in my career. After a few months, several of my boss's peers and my peers started calling me by this diminutive name, which made me uncomfortable.”

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#52 “I worked for a young (less than 30 yrs), female manager at my first job after college graduation, and I had another young, female peer on the team….”
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