GatorLEADER Workshop: Microaggressions

This is an elective workshop for the GatorLEADER Program. Often subtle, unintentional, and meant to be compliments, microaggressions can nevertheless cut like thousands of tiny knives. They range from innocent to ignorant to borderline-passive-aggression. What accounts for these annoying slights? Where do they come from? And what are some effective ways to combat them?