lacer2k · @lacer2k
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lacer2k · @lacer2k
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lacer2k · @lacer2k
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lacer2k · @lacer2k
11 followers · 10168 posts · Server mastodon.acerbo.me

@Sheril

This is so neat! Books, TV, and film play a huge role in inspiring young people to go into the STEM fields, and having more inclusive and accurate representation can only foster more ideas, more solutions, and more equity -- and hopefully a planet we can all cohabitate on peacefully.

#RepresentationMatters

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Stephanie Ortoleva · @StephanieOrtoleva
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Stephanie Ortoleva · @StephanieOrtoleva
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RT @EPIreland_Edu: Attention all and !

After the elections next June, you will be teaching your students about Ireland's 1⃣4⃣ MEPs (instead of the current 13)!

t.co/5Y1KDNPW0P

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EPinIreland/s

#EPASIreland #Teachers #AmbassadorSchools #RepresentationMatters #breakingnews #education

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Stephanie Ortoleva · @StephanieOrtoleva
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Research into tends to exclude older people. Researchers looking to study interventions tend to recruit participants from social media or from clinics – meaning older adults are largely ignored. Consequently, guidelines for interventions are based on evidence for what works in a younger cohort. theconversation.com/older-peop

#eatingdisorders #eatingdisorder #womenshealth #inclusivehealthcare #ageism #womenwithdisabilities #womensmentalhealth #inclusionmatters #RepresentationMatters

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🇪🇺EU at UN-NY · @EUatUN
76 followers · 5114 posts · Server respublicae.eu

RT @MaltaUNMission: 📣 Amplifying women's voices, inspiring change! 📣

Join the 5️⃣ Women Ambassadors to the UN Security Council as they share their experiences, wisdom, & strategies for creating a more peaceful & inclusive world.

@UN 🇺🇳
@swiss_un 🇨🇭 t.co/csKeQOhLbA

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUatUN/status

#womeninleadership #unsc #RepresentationMatters

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How Sexist Is Hollywood? Check Out Geena Davis’s Spreadsheet nytimes.com/2023/05/25/busines

"In the 101 top-grossing G-rated films from 1990 to 2005, just 28% of speaking characters were female. Even in crowd scenes—even in animated crowd scenes—male characters vastly outnumber female ones. In the 56 top grossing films of 2018, women portrayed in positions of leadership were four times more likely than men to be shown naked."

#lawfedi #fedilaw #fediprof #law #gendergap #sexism #RepresentationMatters

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Having more reporters and editors would reduce the narratives that continue to plague journalistic stories about . One example is the continual use of or showing ordinary things as extraordinary just because a disabled person is doing them. badgerherald.com/opinion/2023/

#disabled #ableist #disability #inspirationporn #inclusionmatters #RepresentationMatters #disabilityinclusion

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emphasizes a company’s desire to focus on appearing diverse, without actually doing the work to ensure underrepresented groups have space to progress and feel seen and heard. stylist.co.uk/life/careers/div
“Employees who feel they are working at a company which is dishonest about will feel that they are being treated like a commodity,”

#diversitydishonesty #diversity #workplacediversity #inclusionmatters #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #RepresentationMatters

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What parking reform means for people with usa.streetsblog.org/2023/03/22
Any transportation proposal that doesn’t center the needs of people with mobility challenges has no place in the movement to end car dependency, particularly in a car-dominated community with few other options to get around.

#disabilities #accessibleparking #nothingaboutuswithoutus #disabilitypolicy #RepresentationMatters #disabilityinclusion

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Casting people with facial disfigurement as confident and capable would help to change negative attitudes and false misconceptions. Continuing to ignore, exclude, or misrepresent us perpetuates the stigma, prejudice, and discrimination. faceequalityinternational.org/

#faceequality #women #girls #disabililty #nothingaboutuswithoutus #womenwithdisabilities #womenshumanrights #inclusionmatters #RepresentationMatters

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Magistrate Muhammed Krubally is the first and only Gambian to become a magistrate in the history of the . He has called for the support of the government and stakeholders to ensure effective participation, inclusion and non-discrimination of people, especially , in The Gambia. allafrica.com/stories/20230323

#VisuallyImpaired #gambia #disabled #women #nothingaboutuswithoutus #womenshumanrights #womenwithdisabilities #inclusionmatters #RepresentationMatters #disabilityjustice

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Susannah The Tired · @KittenInACave
227 followers · 1375 posts · Server disabled.social

I have special love for Gil's facially scarred yet heroic, loving character, who helps Nemo learn how to accept and manage his own disability!

elder, much?

#disability #film #movies #RepresentationMatters #disney #animation #FilmMastodon #movie #NEISvoid #Letterboxd

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Susannah The Tired · @KittenInACave
218 followers · 1335 posts · Server disabled.social

Margarita With a Straw

TLDR?
God, there's so many beautiful, empowering layers of rep in Margarita: Disability, Indian culture, queerness, sexuality! It puts Hollywood wholly to SHAME! The disabled joy alone is worth watching for! This is the bar for Hollywood & co to rise to!

Link goes to my full ★★★★½ on Letterboxd
boxd.it/41pjhh


#kittenwatches #moviereview #disabilityrepresentation #disability #movie #movies #RepresentationMatters #kwqueerrep #kwdisrep #film #lgbt

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