Category: #Diversity

Bizarre request made ahead of immigration hearing for Manning, whose previous attempts to enter Canada have been denied Canadian government lawyers recently invited US whistleblower…

Americans’ approval of interracial marriage has hit an overwhelming, all-time high, according to a new Gallup poll released Friday.According to survey results, 94 percent of…

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has bought a collection of early photographs, including very rare daguerreotypes from three early Black photographers dating to the mid…

Data to be released Thursday by the Census Bureau is likely to show the U.S. is diversifying at the fastest rate in the nation’s history,…

Data: U.S. Census Bureau; Map: Connor Rothschild and Naema Ahmed/Axios White, non-Hispanic Americans now account for less than six in 10 people in the U.S….

The growth in the American population over the last decade was driven entirely by minority communities, according to new data released Thursday by the U.S….

Robin, the boy wonder, is bi in a new Batman series. Though just one of many Robins, technically speaking, Tim Drake is in the latest…

Nearly 100 members of Congress are urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate the Justice Department’s alleged racial profiling of Asians, according to a letter…

Mississippi is the only state in the U.S. with no known out LGBTQ elected official serving, according to a new annual report by the LGBTQ Victory Institute…. Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/565211-mississippi-only-state-without-an-elected-lgbtq-official-report…

To have a more inclusive workspace, Slack added the option to add gender pronouns, which you can display on your profile. This allows your colleagues…

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President Biden on Friday named Jessica Stern as the State Department’s U.S. special envoy to advance the human rights of LGBTQ people, an announcement that…

The House on Tuesday failed to pass a bill aimed at ensuring that LGBTQ-owned businesses aren’t facing discrimination when applying for credit.Lawmakers considered the bill,…

New York state lawmakers passed a bill on Thursday that will make it possible for people who identify as neither male nor female to have a…

“We already know we are a family, and now with this bill passing, no one can tell us differently,” one lesbian mom said of the…

A new law passed by the Utah state legislature in March will require police officers to complete mandatory training on autism awareness.The law, which took…

Gamers with disabilities aren’t waiting for big companies to catch up: They’re forming their own communities and making gameplay more accessible than ever. Source: https://www.wired.com/story/disabled-streamers-transforming-games-industry/…

Enlarge / The stuff we call “laughter” from hyenas? It’s not. (credit: Getty Images) Among humans, laughter can signify a lot of different things, from…

Instagram is adding a new feature that lets people choose pronouns to display next to their name on their profile. Source: https://www.engadget.com/instagram-pronouns-profile-103733062.html Proactive Computing found…

The Biden administration will reinstate anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people, especially transgender people, that had been narrowed under the Trump administration, Health and Human Services…

Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page is calling on his fans to contact Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) and urge him to veto three bi… Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/551983-elliot-page-tells-fans-to-urge-tennessee-governor-to-veto-anti-trans Indie…

GOP lawmakers blocked a measure in the state’s House of Representatives honoring Brothers Osborne singer TJ Osborne, who recently came out as gay.The … Source:…