for example, Dr Mary Rambaran-Olm was certainly qualified to be on the board of then ISAS. yet she was used as a token by the society:https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1171404039352934402 …
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to say she was used as a token is not to say she did not deserve her position on the society's board; it is to say the society did not deserve her on its board.
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and that identifications of tokenism can be dismissed as attacks on the person, shows that tokenism *works* in deflecting criticism of the organisation
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