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 31, 2014 | Articles, Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Every year, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) examines all facets of media in order to evaluate the level of inclusion and fair representation of a wide array of identities. GLAAD is one of the leading documenters of LGBT characters in television...
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,...
by admin | Jan 28, 2014 | Articles, Equality, LGBTQIA+
When photographers Shalem Mathew and his partner Mitch Kitter saw gay and lesbian couples being denied photography services last year, they decided to do something about it. The Anchorage-based couple set out to capture the genuine, heartfelt images of same-sex...