<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A superior position in a hierarchy does not erase... > A superior position in a hierarchy does not erase the subordinate's right to negotiate reality. Institutional literacy helps the person choose timing, evidence, allies, procedure, and language that increase the chance of being heard. **Source:** [[livestreams/Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Workbook|Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A superior position in a hierarchy does not erase the subordinate's right to negotiate reality. Institutional literacy helps the person choose timing, evidence, allies, procedure, and language that increase the chance of being heard.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-superior-position-hierarchy-chance-being-heard ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->