All posts tagged "equity"
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“LGBTQ,” “Black,” “Women” on Trump’s List of Banned Words
U.S. federal agencies have reportedly flagged over 100 words that may violate Trump's anti-DEI executive order.
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Defense Department Schools Shutter LGBTQ Clubs, Ban Books
Defense Department schools that serve the children of military members have scrapped affinity clubs and flagged LGBTQ books for removal.
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Apple Says No to Scrapping DEI
Apple's shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to scuttle the company's pro-diversity programs and initiatives.
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Amazon Erases LGBTQ Rights Support from Website
Amazon is the latest major corporation to shift rightward, eliminating statements expressing support for LGBTQ rights and racial equity from a public listing of its...
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Costco Board Stands Up to MAGA’s Anti-DEI Bullies
The wholesale giant urges shareholders to reject a right-wing proposal aimed at forcing the company to dump its pro-diversity efforts.
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Caving to MAGA Threats, John Deere Dumps Inclusivity Initiatives
The agricultural machinery giant's decision to drop DEI efforts came after a social media campaign by anti-"woke" activists.
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Chick-fil-A Targeted by Conservatives for Boycott
Chick-fil-A is the latest company to be threatened with boycotts by social conservatives as part of the ongoing war against "wokeness."
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NAACP, HRC Issue Florida Travel Advisories
Civil rights groups have issued travel advisories to Florida in response to new laws targeting diversity initiatives and the LGBTQ community.
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Republican Asks Lesbian Lawmaker if She’s a “Pedophile”
A Republican asked a lesbian lawmaker if she was a "pedophile" for taking offense at remarks equating pedophilia with "sexual orientation."
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LGBTQ Groups Respond to Monkeypox Emergency
LGBTQ organizations have welcomed the Biden administration’s decision to declare the ongoing monkeypox outbreak a national health emergency. The hope is that the declaration will...
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12 Questions for LGBTQ Ward 5 Candidate Zachary Parker
Zachary Parker, an openly gay man, is running for the open Ward 5 D.C. Council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary.
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LGBTQ Candidate Spotlight: Jason Andrean believes DC’s future relies on a better school system
Andrean was warned that his sexuality could be a problem for State Board of Education voters, but he says that's not the case
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