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International Women in Engineering Day
Sunday 23 June marked International Women in Engineering Day 2019 (INWED19). See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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Filmmaker Creates First Gender Fluid Commercial To Break Stereotypes –
There are plenty of crowd-funding campaigns for TV and film projects, but as the demand for diversity and inclusivity becomes front and center, creators are starting to make content that fulfills that...
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CBS Pledges To Make Casting More Inclusive
In a first, a major network is committing to audition actors with disabilities, paving the way for a more inclusive slate of characters on television. See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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Study: Google Play is riddled with thousands of data-stealing counterfeit apps
A two year study, conducted by researchers from the University of Sydney and CSIRO's Data61, analyzed more than a million apps on Google Play and found thousands of malware-ridden copycat apps. See it...
View ArticleI always suspected BAME medics were treated differently. Now I know it’s true...
Race matters to how doctors are treated by their colleagues and bosses, says a new report. This isn’t news to me Although I’ve heard the dark whispers, the off-record conversations, throughout my 13...
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Searchmetrics: Google's diversity update did impact search results
Here is another study on the Google diversity update that shows the update did help with diversity. See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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New Study Finds Racial Bias in Fundraising Profession —
Fundraisers of color confront racism and bias throughout their careers, according to a new study that sheds broader light on some of the troubling dynamics that surround issues of money, power and...
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How to speak Silicon Valley: decoding tech bros from microdosing to privacy |...
Your guide to understanding an industry where capitalism is euphemized... See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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The Riveter to open inclusion-focused co-working space in Portland –
The Riveter is heading to Portland. Today the Seattle-based co-working space is opening its first location in Portland, Ore., at the Washington High School Landmark Building. Like the company’s other...
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Is There Racist Intent Behind the Census Citizenship Question?
Cristian Farias writes about how the Supreme Court may react to newly discovered documents that purport to show discriminatory intent in Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’s decision to add a citizenship...
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Women in engineering: ‘It’s an exciting time for females to join the sector’...
Although the industry is still dominated by men, job satisfaction and the financial rewards are helping women push for change... See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team, USA PATRIOTS
CBS Veterans Network members alongside their family and friends attended the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team, USA PATRIOTS, game on Friday, June 21st and Saturday, June 22nd in Long Island, New...
View ArticleFormer paratroopers sue army over 'years of racism from soldiers'
Barracks decorated with Nazi and Confederate flags claims ex-soldier at tribunal A black former paratrooper has said he and a colleague had to endure years of racism in his army unit, with fellow...
View ArticleCalifornia becomes first US state to ban discrimination over natural hairstyles
The law prohibits employers and schools from enforcing rules against styles that would unfairly target black people California became the first state in the US to ban discrimination over natural hair...
View ArticleFour women allege discrimination in major Disney pay gap case
The claims widen a previous class-action case alleging gender bias and extend to the company’s music label and theme parks Four women joined a major pay gap case against the Walt Disney Company,...
View ArticleHair discrimination is intertwined with racism. Let's follow California, and...
At school and at work, black people are routinely castigated for their hairstyles. The US state is showing the UK the way to go As the beads, in every shape, size and colour, rattled on to the wooden...
View ArticleRacism in UK universities is blocking BAME academics from the top | Katy Sian
Universities must be upfront about institutional racism to become fairer places for black, Asian and minority ethnic staff Perhaps one of the most harmful myths about British universities is that they...
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UK firms accused of hiring female directors for symbolic value
Many FTSE 100 companies are failing to advance women’s boardroom careers, report says Some of Britain’s biggest companies appear to be recruiting female directors for their symbolic value and then...
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Advertisers who practice diversity have the power to change the world | AdAge
A whole generation of kids who don’t fit into the traditional mold deserve to see themselves acknowledged as an important part of brands’ stories. See it on Scoop.it, via Diversity
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