When you are discredited because of the way you express yourself: expressive epistemic injustice. The Laboratoire d’Exploration pour la Justice Épistémique en Action (LEJEA, a laboratory of the CRC-IAE), directed by our member Amandine Catala (Université du Québec à Montréal), in collaboration with the Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire sur la diversité et la démocratie (CRIDAQ), presents the concept of expressive epistemic injustice in one minute:

To learn more about expressive epistemic injustice:

• Catala, Amandine. 2025. The Dynamics of Epistemic Injustice: Situating Epistemic Power and Agency. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/9780197776353.001.0001. Chapter 3.
• Fricker, Miranda. 2007. Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing. Oxford University Press. Chapter 7.

See also:

• Bayruns García, Eric. 2019. “Expression-Style Exclusion.” Social Epistemology 33 (3): 245–61. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2019.1621403.

Capsule credits:

• Text: Marianne Lalancette
• Animation: Martine Frossard