Tag: Inclusion
Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony Highlights Community Tolerance Amid Controversy
The Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony faced criticism for its portrayal of a scene resembling The Last Supper from Christianity. The performance included drag queens, a transgender model, and a naked singer stylized as...
Navigating the Workplace: How Employees With Autism Succeed
Chelsia Potts, a successful college administrator, found out she had autism when she took her daughter for testing. At first, she was confused and kept it to herself because she didn't fit the stereotype...
Challenging Mayor Calls Out Rival to Name Three Drag Queens: Redeem Yourself
The San Francisco mayoral debate took an unexpected turn when Mayor London Breed challenged her rival, Mark Farrell, to name three drag queens and three LGBTQ advisers to his campaign. Breed pointed out that...
Eliminating DEI at the Pentagon: Sen Schmitt’s Push for Readiness
Senator Eric Schmitt is advocating for the removal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs from the Pentagon, aiming to include these measures in this year's National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). According to Schmitt,...
House GOP Faces Pressure to Target Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Medical Schools
House Republicans are feeling the heat from conservative groups to address the issue of diversity, equity, and inclusion in medical schools. More than 50 conservative organizations are pushing for a bill that would prevent...
Buffalo Bills embrace LGBTQ+ flag football team in latest show of support: ‘We are...
The Buffalo Bills have recently announced their plans to support the National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) chapter in the city of Buffalo. This move marks the 28th city to have a NGFFL team,...
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: 5 fast facts
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: 5 Key PointsThe Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a significant treaty that came into effect on May 3, 2008, aiming to promote...
‘Young and the Restless’ alum, activist Tonya Williams continues to fight for equity, diversity...
Activist Tonya Williams Recognized for Advocacy in Canadian Entertainment IndustryFor many, Tonya Williams is best known for her role as Dr. Olivia Barber Winters on the popular soap opera The Young and The Restless....
What the yellow ribbons mean at Memorial Tournament during Sunday’s ‘Play Yellow’ final round
Why Yellow Ribbons are Taking Over the 2024 Memorial Tournament Final RoundDUBLIN, Ohio — As the final round of the 2024 Memorial Tournament approaches at Muirfield Village Golf Club on Sunday, a sea of...
Redefining ability
Redefining Ability: Unstoppable Premieres at Sydney Film FestivalUNSTOPPABLE, a proof-of-concept short action film featuring Australian Paralympic skier Sam Tait as the lead, made its debut on Sunday at the Sydney Film Festival’s Screenability program....
The Independent Pride List 2024: the LGBT+ people making change happen
The Independent Pride List 2024: Celebrating LGBT+ TrailblazersBritain is proud to be viewed as an accepting and inclusive nation, especially during its annual Pride celebrations. The need for year-round support to bring about positive...
Air Canada Unveils Special Olympic Livery, Ambassadors
Air Canada Reveals Special Olympic Livery and AmbassadorsAir Canada made a stunning announcement on Thursday morning in Toronto, unveiling a special livery for Team Canada Olympians and Paralympians. This move comes as part of...