Abstract
[This is an excerpt.] What is meant by the term “DEI,” and why is it important? One of the most popular acronyms in modern-day society carries with it not only meaning but also charge to action. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are most commonly represented as an acronym, but it is much more than three letters or words. It seeks to represent the importance of ensuring that groups of people working toward a common goal are diverse in identity, thought, and experience. Beyond identity, however, operationalizing principles of DEI requires a commitment to justice, safety, and accountability (Fig. 1). [To read more, click View Resource.]