by admin | Mar 7, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, Racism, Women's Rights
Equality in the workplace has remained a major public issue for some time now, and with good reason. Recent reports illustrate the gender inequity and pay disparities that still permeate most industries, and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) is only still...
by admin | Feb 26, 2014 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, News
A lot of people are confounded by fashion aficionado Tim Gunn’s recent comments in a Huffington Post interview. In the interview, Gunn discusses his sexuality, and the role models that have deeply influenced his life. More controversial however, is the way the notable...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | Equality, Gender, Profiles, Women's Rights
If you haven’t yet heard of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, allow me to introduce you to one of the most rational, powerful feminists of our time. The Nigerian-born author, scholar, and equal rights activist divides her time between her home in Nsukka and in the United...
by admin | Feb 4, 2014 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, News, Profiles
Janet Mock – writer, leader, friend, and transgender rights advocate – is creating a more equal world by sharing her courageous story, and inspiring others to do the same. Soon after coming out as transgender in a compelling Marie Claire article, the published author...
by admin | Feb 3, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
Last month, Jessica Samakow shared a photograph of a 1981 Lego ad in an article for The Huffington Post that quickly went viral. The image is unlike mostly everything we see in advertising today, in that it depicts a young girl, dressed in a blue t-shirt, jeans, and...
by admin | Jan 30, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Resources & Info, Women's Rights
“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” –Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space At One Equal World, we often discuss the ways in which some industries tend to marginalize folks based on gender. In the fields of science, technology,...