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Florida legislature passes another bill targeting marginalized communities
The “Stop WOKE Act” would censor protected speech on racism and gender-based discrimination in classrooms and workplaces.
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President Biden establishes an initiative that will protect LGBTQ federal employees
The President is ordering all of the federal government to commit to advancing “diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.”
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Out woman elected to lead board of Grammy Awards
For the first time ever, the Recording Academy’s President and Board of Trustees has no white men on it.
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Donald Trump expands ban on anti-discrimination training because it causes “discomfort”
The Trump administration called anti-discrimination efforts “divisive, un-American propaganda training sessions.”
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Bernie Sanders calls out support for ‘Black or Latino or woman or gay’ diversity
Sanders said that the Democratic Party is too concerned with identity and not concerned enough with ideas.
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New study: Hollywood still loves straight white men who keep their clothes on
Characters identified as lesbian, gay or transgender accounted for less than 1 percent of all speaking parts, or 32 out of 4,370 characters studied.
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National Park Service celebrates 100th anniversary with focus on diversity
The agency has pushed to designate more sites that highlight the history and contributions of minorities. New York’s Stonewall Inn became the first LGBT site last June.
