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Advocate.com
1 week ago
Film

Frameline Voices' 'As You Are' explores refreshing queer love story with interabled couple

Frameline Voices 2024 focuses on 'queer kinship' through short films. [ more ]
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Your Comfort Is Killing Me: The Toll of Unseen-and Unpaid-Emotional Labor - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workplace harm can result from lack of psychological safety, including discrimination, harassment, bullying, microaggressions, and racial gaslighting. [ more ]
Queerty
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

'70s singer Labi Siffre: "I've had far more difficulties in my life due to being a homosexual than being Black"

Being LGBTQ+ can lead to more challenges than race, as shared by Labi Siffre. [ more ]
Harvard Business Review
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

How to Build an Intersectional Approach to Talent Management

Many organizations struggle with workplace culture and recruitment due to a monolithic approach.
Integration of intersectionality into workplace initiatives is lagging. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Darling, you're a masterpiece: The unequivocal beauty of being Black & queer

Black and queer individuals face unique challenges and complexities in navigating their identities.
The intersectionality of being both Black and queer adds layers of complexity to self-discovery and societal acceptance. [ more ]
The Nation
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

The Invisible Victims of Anti-Black Policing

Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term 'intersectionality' in 1989.
Crenshaw launched the #SayHerName campaign in 2014 to honor and recognize Black women, girls, and femmes affected by racist policing. [ more ]
The Drum
1 month ago
Marketing

How Vatika Naturals grew their multi-ethnic women consumer base through IWD activations

Vatika Naturals transitioned from a strong South Asian heritage brand to resonate with multi-ethnic women consumers through International Women's Day activations.
The brand's #RootForMe campaign aimed at addressing workplace challenges for women, focusing on intersectionality issues of race, ethnicity, and religion. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
Social justice

LGBTQ+ people face an incarceration crisis. Social Justice warrior Damita Bishop wants to end it.

Dorian Corey made a significant impact at a rally in Atlanta.
Damita Bishop is a key advocate for criminal, social, and economic justice reform. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Social justice

Blow: Racial justice should include survivors of sexual violence

The intersection between racial justice and the fight against sexual violence is crucial.
Addressing issues that affect Black women, including sexual violence, is necessary for genuine democracy. [ more ]
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago
Parenting

Intertwined: How the Criminal and Child Welfare Systems Reinforce Each Other - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The US criminal legal and child welfare systems are deeply interconnected.
The report highlights the need to critically examine all policing bodies, not just the literal police. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Black employees have consistently earned less than white peers over past decade

The ethnicity pay gap in the UK has persisted over the last decade, with Black, African, Caribbean, and Black British employees consistently earning less than white employees.
Mandatory, intersectional pay gap reporting is seen as a vital first step in addressing pay disparities and driving accountability and action. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Career

I gave up wanting to belong and embraced being a maverick. I have never felt more free | Dhruti Shah

Embracing our uniqueness and not trying to fit in can conserve our energy and allow us to focus on more important things.
Intersectionality shapes our identities and can make us feel like outsiders in different environments.
Systemic inequality persists even when doors of opportunity are opened. [ more ]
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