Ahmed (2007)

Question 1

main topic

Answer 1

‘doing the document’ rather than having actual equality

Question 2

problem with first draft

Answer 2

often rushed because the task was given to somebody with a task already

Question 3

responsibility issue

Answer 3

a company can have someone write up the document in their staff, sign off on it, but still refuse responsibility for the document, which can reproduce inequality

Question 4

why publish the document?

Answer 4

it raises awareness

Question 5

what is ‘tick box’?

Answer 5

it means that the equality document complies with the law, but is the bare minimum the company has to do

Question 6

issue with documents

Answer 6

there are concerns that writing documents or having good policies become subtitutes for action