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Can intersectionality survive in the age of Instagram?

Joris Lechêne effectively uses his diverse background to address complex topics of identity, privilege, and social justice through digital activism.

FLOBER: A Confrontation of Identity and Power - A Must-See Event in Berlin! - KALTBLUT Magazine

FLÓBÉR is a performance examining how family and nation-state narratives interact, particularly through a queer lens.

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.

Can intersectionality survive in the age of Instagram?

Joris Lechêne effectively uses his diverse background to address complex topics of identity, privilege, and social justice through digital activism.

FLOBER: A Confrontation of Identity and Power - A Must-See Event in Berlin! - KALTBLUT Magazine

FLÓBÉR is a performance examining how family and nation-state narratives interact, particularly through a queer lens.

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.
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#global-south

Changemakers, Disruptors, and Protectors of Our Earth: Young Women and Girls of the Global Majority Leading Climate Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The climate crisis disproportionately impacts women and girls, particularly those in vulnerable and marginalized communities, exacerbating gender inequalities.

Review of 'No! More White Money' | Berlin Art Link

The performance critiques how 'white money' influences and controls artistic expression and access for artists from the Global South.

Changemakers, Disruptors, and Protectors of Our Earth: Young Women and Girls of the Global Majority Leading Climate Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The climate crisis disproportionately impacts women and girls, particularly those in vulnerable and marginalized communities, exacerbating gender inequalities.

Review of 'No! More White Money' | Berlin Art Link

The performance critiques how 'white money' influences and controls artistic expression and access for artists from the Global South.
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Reimagining Prejudice Reduction With Virtual Reality

VR offers a tangible way to experience life from others' perspectives, promoting empathy and confronting biases.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph teaches us about being an LGBTQ+ ally: 'Things are changing once again'

Sheryl Lee Ralph advocates for respecting preferred pronouns, urging a new understanding of personal identities in contemporary culture.
#feminism

The Afterlives of Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde's work influences contemporary discussions on race, gender, and sexuality, embodying the fight for inclusive feminism.

Bringing Intersectional Feminism into Architecture and Urbanism

The article critiques the superficial representation of women in architecture, as highlighted by Afaina de Jong's response to Beyoncé's body being used as inspiration.

The Afterlives of Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde's work influences contemporary discussions on race, gender, and sexuality, embodying the fight for inclusive feminism.

Bringing Intersectional Feminism into Architecture and Urbanism

The article critiques the superficial representation of women in architecture, as highlighted by Afaina de Jong's response to Beyoncé's body being used as inspiration.
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California's quiet civil rights revolution - Queerty

California's passage of SB 1137 codifies intersectionality, marking a significant step towards safeguarding marginalized identities against discrimination.

Fall 2024 Digital Issue - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Climate justice movements emphasize the disproportionate impact of climate change on BIPOC communities, despite their minimal contribution to the crisis.

Grit Fest 2024: Mountain Biking's Most Intersectional Space

Grit Fest emphasizes inclusion and intersectionality for historically underrepresented communities in cycling and outdoor activities in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
#california-employment-law

Legislative Update: Bills That Made the Final Cut For 2024

California has enacted new employment laws that emphasize intersectionality and broaden protections for marginalized groups.

Legislative Update: Legislature Hikes the Ball For Signing Kickoff

California may enhance its anti-discrimination laws by explicitly adopting intersectionality, pending Governor Newsom's approval of recent employment bills.

Legislative Update: Bills That Made the Final Cut For 2024

California has enacted new employment laws that emphasize intersectionality and broaden protections for marginalized groups.

Legislative Update: Legislature Hikes the Ball For Signing Kickoff

California may enhance its anti-discrimination laws by explicitly adopting intersectionality, pending Governor Newsom's approval of recent employment bills.
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Your Guide to Fall 2024 Arts Events in Portland

Khushbu Shah's cookbook Amrikan explores Indian food's evolving identity in America through recipes and personal reflections.

Audre Lorde Has More to Tell Us Than a Handful of Quotes

Audre Lorde's work emphasizes the importance of self-care as a political act essential for community healing and social justice.

Making Womanness Striking: Salience-based Tensions in Socially Progressive Initiatives

Women philosophers often face gender bias that overshadows their intellectual contributions.
There is a continuous struggle against the male-dominance in philosophy today.

The Violent "Othering" of Palestinians Has Political Roots

The article explores the implications of the 'white gaze' and its parallels with anti-Palestinian racism in their living experience.

OMCA's "Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples" (Through Jan. 26, 2025)

The exhibition 'Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples' explores Xicanx identity and stories through diverse art forms until January 26, 2025.

Thousands will march for trans visibility in D.C. Saturday

The National Trans Visibility March emphasizes the importance of trans visibility and advocacy within politics and social justice.

Lee Daniels turns his lens to the supernatural horror 'The Deliverance' - Queerty

Lee Daniels leverages his influence to share powerful narratives about the Black experience through film, exemplified in his latest work, The Deliverance.

Portland Artist Sidony O'Neal Is Looking for Connective Tissue

O'Neal's essay in a Black feminist anthology explores the concept of equation as a verb, highlighting the idea of something becoming fungible through equal sign functions.

Wes Streeting says it's 'wrong' to write off 'gender-critical' people as bigots

Gender-critical views should not be dismissed as bigotry, acknowledges the need to listen to concerns about trans women in women's spaces.

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

Frameline Voices 2024 focuses on 'queer kinship' through short films.
#discrimination

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.

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.

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.

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.
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'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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Opinion: Who you calling conservative? Don't shut down dissent

Progressive shunning undermines liberal discourse and eliminates potentially beneficial ideas from Democrats and their allies.
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