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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 day ago

Ann Rostow: Somewhere Over the Rainbow - San Francisco Bay Times

"We are calling for papers that will link queer lives and queer theory to corporate law and governance, with the goal of publishing an edited collection or special issue publication," writes a trio of international thinkers. "'Queer' can mean different things to different people," they explain. "For some, it is part of a personal identity. Here, connecting the queer to corporate governance involves providing spaces
LGBT
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Kotlikoff to new students: Keep an open mind, engage with different ideas | Cornell Chronicle

Engage respectfully with diverse and challenging ideas to build intellectual growth, civil discourse skills, and an open, responsible community that values freedom of inquiry.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Blue blood infusion: NYPD welcomes largest recruit class in 9 years amid its ongoing staffing crisis | amNewYork

The NYPD inaugurated 1,093 recruits, the largest class in nine years, to help address severe staffing shortfalls while strengthening diversity and fitness standards.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brooklyn Public Library names six finalists for 2025 Book Prize * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Public Library announced six finalists for the 2025 Book Prize, emphasizing works that reflect the borough’s diverse identity and culture.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Erudito, the Columbia Waterfront District's first legal dispensary, focuses on culture and wellness * Brooklyn Paper

The Erudito Cannabis Boutique emphasizes cultural, spiritual, and medicinal aspects of cannabis, aiming to be a wise choice for consumers.
#lgbtq
fromDigiday
1 week ago

As Target faces issues on multiple fronts, these once-loyal shoppers are still boycotting the chain

A number of Americans are boycotting Target due to its reduction in diversity and inclusion initiatives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Premier League cuts funding deal with Kick It Out from three years to one

The Premier League has shortened its funding deal with Kick It Out from three years to twelve months.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Words like 'DEI' and 'gender' are sharply declining in corporate filings

A new report from The Conference Board shows a sharp decline in usage of 'diversity,' 'racial,' 'gender,' or 'DEI.' Over a third of S&P 100 companies have stopped using the term 'equity' altogether.
US politics
#theater
fromKqed
1 month ago
California

How Can We Save Bay Area Theater From Collapse? 11 Local Experts Weigh In | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
California

How Can We Save Bay Area Theater From Collapse? 11 Local Experts Weigh In | KQED

#equity
#galaxycon
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Country music trailblazer Chely Wright's journey from stage to boardroom as DEI exec

Chely Wright is a pioneering queer artist, activist, and corporate executive promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Small Beach Town Was Just Named the Best in the U.S.-and It's Only 90 Minutes From NYC

Asbury Park's cultural resurgence is driven by its diverse community and significant investments, enriching its historical significance in music and arts.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

A Backlash to the Beauty Ideal? What Backlash?

The controversy surrounding Sydney Sweeney's advertisement highlights ongoing tensions in beauty standards and societal expectations.
Current global beauty ideals impose strict, narrow expectations on appearance, perpetuating unrealistic standards.
#education
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

A federal judge invalidated Trump-era actions to eliminate diversity programs in education, ruling the threats against funding were illegal.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Disney TV Discovers: Talent Showcase can be a game-changer for actors

The Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase annually introduces new talent seeking opportunities in the entertainment industry.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

The paradox of pluralism: How college shapes students' views of other religions

Students at elite universities often do not develop greater religious pluralism over time compared to those at less selective schools.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

From South Korea to New Jersey: How a beloved arena became a K-Pop mecca for fans | amNewYork

Over the past few years, crossing the Hudson River to the Prudential Center has been a rite of passage for many K-Pop fans, eager to see artists like IU for her first stateside tour, or NCT 127 as they celebrate their 100th concert performance.
NYC music
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

New mural at BAMPFA shows a constellation of ideas' threatened by war on DEI

A new mural by Stephanie Syjuco at BAMPFA reflects on student activism and current tensions around ethnic studies and diversity programs.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

The overlooked homebuyer segment that could drive your growth strategy

First-generation homebuyers, often from communities of color, represent untapped demand in the housing market while facing unique challenges.
fromeLearning Industry
2 weeks ago

The ESL Edge: Why Onboarding Fails Multilingual Employees, And How To Fix It

Onboarding programs need to be designed specifically for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners to improve retention and productivity.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

'The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder' bosses reveal which celeb they really want as a guest star

"The first episodes actually take Penny and her family around the world, right? And that's fun to see the family on vacation. So, you know, we start in Paris and we go through Brazil, Nairobi, and it was important to tell that story because, A) it was good to see the family kind of unified to take this adventure, and then B) because you get to see a spectrum of blackness all around the world," said Smith.
Television
fromLondon Unattached
2 weeks ago

The Genesis at the Peacock Theatre - Preview

As a long-time fan of contemporary circus, I'm always drawn to performances that combine daring physicality with emotional storytelling - shows that don't just entertain, but challenge, connect, and uplift.
London music
fromsilive
2 weeks ago

Staten Island's annual geek convention celebrates diversity, moves to a new location in West Brighton (51 photos)

Geek Out At Staten Island celebrates geek culture with diverse activities for fans including cosplay, performances, and workshops.
SF music
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Outside Lands kicks off at Golden Gate Park, featuring music, marriage and good eats

Outside Lands is the largest independently operated music festival in the U.S., featuring over 100 artists and a diverse food program.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Miss Subways is the coveted crown of New York quirkiness

The 2025 edition of the uniquely New York beauty pageant took the stage at Coney Island USA's Sideshows by the Seashore theater.
NYC music
Music
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Alt.Latino: Sofia Kourtesis, Lucrecia Dalt, more

Latin music encompasses a diverse range of genres, highlighting the richness and vitality of its expression.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Julian Williams Brings Depth and Diversity to the 2025 Lexus US Open of Surfing | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Williams's holistic approach to surf instruction bridges physical preparedness with mental presence. He reminds beginners that surfing is as much about patience and rhythm as it is about muscle memory and gear.
Django
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Mayor Wilson Blasted for Capitulating to Trump, Pickathon Memories, and FBI to Track Down Texas Democrats

Mayor Keith Wilson's capitulation to Trump's order undermines diversity and equity policies in Portland.
#inclusion
LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Video: Beyonce Isn't Giving Up on America

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour is her most politically charged, embracing diverse identities while reflecting a broad vision of America.
Humor
fromThe New Yorker
9 years ago

I Like All Types of Music, and My Sense of Humor Is So Random

Loving diverse music, food, and a random sense of humor makes life enjoyable.
Web development
fromVue.js Jobs
3 weeks ago

Frontend Engineer - Backoffice - VueJS (d/f/m) at Bettermile - VueJobs

Creative freedom and a supportive environment in a diverse team with a focus on professional growth.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Moore League media day: New stadiums, new coaches, new aspirations

Five of seven head coaches in Moore League are new, signaling a cultural shift within Long Beach football.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Syracuse Law School Dean Terence Lau brings business acumen to his alma mater | amNewYork

Lau's nontraditional path to law school leadership enables him to connect technical and human aspects of the role, emphasizing the importance of being a people-centric dean.
Education
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

The Law Schools With The Most Diverse Faculty (2025) - Above the Law

Law schools are ranked based on faculty diversity, using both school-reported data and student feedback.
fromDigiday
4 weeks ago

Mythbusted: American Eagle and Dunkin' and the risk of ignoring cultural context in ads

"The problem is the conflation of diversity and inclusivity," said Leila Fataar, founder of brand consultancy Platform13. A brand may have the right people in the room, whether inhouse or through their agencies, but if the company is not inclusive, where diverse voices feel empowered to challenge and be..."},{
Marketing
Women in technology
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2025 | Computer Weekly

Nominations for the 2025 Most Influential Women in UK Technology list are open, highlighting the need for increased representation of women in tech.
NYC music
fromNew York Family
3 weeks ago

Festivals, Parades, and Fairs Across NYC: August 2025 - New York Family

August 2025 offers a variety of free festivals, parades, and fairs in NYC catering to diverse cultures and families.
fromCreative Bloq
3 weeks ago

These ads just wiped the floor with Sydney Sweeney's abysmal American Eagle ad

Old Navy released a subtle yet wholesome denim campaign with a strong focus on inclusivity, featuring smiling families and diverse models with a focus on fits for "all".
Fashion & style
Mindfulness
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Harvard appoints inaugural director of interfaith engagement - Harvard Gazette

Harvard establishes a new director of interfaith engagement to enhance religious literacy and foster dialogue among diverse faith and non-faith communities.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Civil service interns must be working class, government says

The government will restrict civil service internships to students from poorer families as part of a drive to make Whitehall more working class.
UK politics
San Francisco
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

Swades Festival Brings Vibrant Indian Independence Day Celebrations to Downtown San Jose

San Jose hosts the Swades Festival on August 9, celebrating India's 78th Independence Day with performances, food, and cultural activities.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

The uproar over Vogue's AI-generated ad isn't just about fashion | TechCrunch

The iconic denim company had teamed up with the AI studio Lalaland.ai to create 'diverse' digital fashion models for more inclusive ads.
Fashion & style
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'Without blood transfusions I wouldn't be here'

"Without blood transfusions I wouldn't be here today. The left side of my body was filled with clots. Having the right blood ready and waiting gave me a second chance at life."
Public health
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Ralph Lauren's gorgeous new campaign is fashion advertising done right

Ralph Lauren's new campaign emphasizes Black history and culture through fashion, highlighting the significance of Oak Bluffs as a site of Black excellence.
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

The ESL Edge: The Hidden Cost Of English-Only Safety Training And How ESL-Informed Instructional Design Fixes It

Inclusivity in workplace safety training is essential due to the rising number of employees with Limited English Proficiency.
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Fights DEI by Making Farmworkers Drink Polluted Water

Donald Trump's administration has launched a sweeping assault on "diversity, equality, and inclusion" by banning public anti-discrimination efforts that aim to benefit historically disadvantaged groups.
US politics
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Naturalization ceremony at Cornell welcomes 20 new citizens | Cornell Chronicle

Becoming a U.S. citizen embodies commitment to democratic ideals and the welcoming nature of the nation.
Tech industry
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

How Inclusive Leadership Can Drive Lasting Success in Tech Organizations

Inclusion must be integrated into all organizational practices and decision-making processes for sustained success.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Podcast Consumption at Record High (Edison Research)

Podcast consumption is at record levels with significant recent engagement, especially among younger and diverse audiences.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty Wins Right To Not Support Minorities - Above the Law

Wisconsin Bar reached a settlement redefining diversity in its programs to include differing characteristics, beliefs, experiences, interests, and viewpoints.
#civil-rights
fromBlavity News & Entertainment
1 month ago

Black-Owned Businesses In NYC - Blavity

Sylvia's Restaurant, founded in 1962 by Sylvia Woods, is a hallmark of Harlem renowned for soul food and serves as a community gathering place.
NYC food
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Silicon Valley grad students could shift careers due to loan limits - San Jose Spotlight

Challenging funding changes for graduate students threaten accessibility for low-income and minority aspiring medical professionals.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Women Playwrights Lose the Limelight

Playwrights Horizons has announced its lineup for the 2025-26 season, featuring a predominantly diverse array of artists, majority being queer and nonbinary.
NYC music
fromKqed
1 month ago

Trump Has a Welcome Message for New Citizens. It's Different From Past Presidents | KQED

Presidential speeches at naturalization ceremonies reflect differing views on immigration and citizenship across administrations.
Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

'Grey's Anatomy' star Alexis Floyd reveals milestone in new season

Grey's Anatomy returns for its 22nd season with high stakes after an explosive ending to Season 21.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

How your research can survive a US federal grant termination

A $12.9-million grant to assess dementia risks in vulnerable populations was terminated by the NIH due to political disdain for diversity initiatives.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How to listen to opinions you don't want to hear

Diversity of opinion in workplaces is often challenged by psychological resistance and social pressures.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Daily newsletter 7/18

Barack Obama suggests that men should diversify their friendships to combat loneliness and improve emotional intelligence.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Middleton-Patel's Euro 2025 history 'so important'

Safia Middleton-Patel is the first female player of Asian heritage to play for Wales at a major tournament.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Euro 2025: Is ethnic diversity an issue? DW 07/17/2025

While women's teams are striving for inclusivity, they still largely lack the ethnic diversity that characterizes top men's football teams, despite increased attendance and interest.
Women
Video games
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Does the UK video games industry have a class problem?

Concerns about social mobility in the games industry indicate a risk of becoming an elitist field.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Itoje legacy: Nigerian roots shaped the Lions captain who has inspired a new generation

Maro Itoje reflects on representation's impact in rugby, citing Ugo Monye's 2009 try as inspirational for young black players.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Emerging Identity and Adulthood in Film 'Higher Learning'

Emerging adulthood provides individuals the opportunity to explore their identities while being among diverse peers, promoting community building and cultural engagement on college campuses.
Social justice
Left-wing politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

United Ireland 'very soon' says Catherine Connolly as she launches Presidency campaign with bid to woo Sinn Fein

Ms Connolly is running as a Left candidate and refuses to take her full salary while campaigning.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

The 'School of Sanctuary' that welcomes those seeking safety

Hampstead School received the School of Sanctuary title for fostering a culture of welcome for those seeking safety.
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Three publishers' workforce diversity reports show DEI efforts remain sluggish

Diversity efforts are slow but steady, with reports indicating that major publishers like The New York Times, Hearst, and Condé Nast are making marginal improvements.
US politics
Philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Authenticity as Resistance in Academic Spaces

Transitioning from a Black women-centered educational environment to a predominantly white graduate school was isolating and intimidating.
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