Learning about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Learning about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Here are some resources that I’ve found useful as I learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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"Amplification” strategy used to make sure women’s contributions are recognized
Gender
Workplace
Aug 17, 2022
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Stories from people who use more than one set of pronouns
Gender
Language
Jun 17, 2022
3
Inclusive language guidelines from Android
Engineering
Language
Jun 17, 2022
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How ableism and capitalism are related and understanding how your life purpose is more than your productivity
Workplace
Disability
Apr 26, 2022
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Tips on how to make websites accessible to speech recognition software
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Engineering
Mar 27, 2022
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Quick tips to make social media posts that are accessible
Accessibility
Mar 9, 2022
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From Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech in September 1967 at the American Psychological Association’s Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.
Race
Class
Jan 17, 2022
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Website that has lots of useful information about norms of white middle-class and owning class culture, a culture we are all required to navigate regardless of our multiple identities.
Workplace
Race
Class
Dec 3, 2021
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The best article I’ve read that explains why language matters and why you should care about your word choice (and avoid ableist language if you can).
Language
Disability
Dec 3, 2021
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Helpful visual slides that show how people in different roles can build with accessibility in mind.
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Disability
Workplace
Dec 2, 2021
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Hollaback’s 5 D’s for bystander intervention: distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct
Workplace
Allyship
Nov 29, 2021
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Terms like “daily standup” and “company all-hands” are examples of ableist language even if they’re used metaphorically
Language
Accessibility
Workplace
Disability
Nov 23, 2021
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The power of no as the key to female self-respect and political empowerment
Gender
Nov 12, 2021
14
Beautifully written book about going from performative allyship to creating real and lasting change for a more equitable world
Workplace
Race
Gender
Sexual orientation
Allyship
Disability
Oct 10, 2021
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Toolkit for supporting Indigenous People’s Day
Race
Oct 10, 2021
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Helpful article about how to write useful image descriptions
Accessibility
Disability
Sep 26, 2021
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Great anecdotes to explain the importance of providing visual descriptions
Disability
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Jul 30, 2021
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Understanding the difference between sponsorship and mentorship is key to ensuring that women and members of historically marginalized communities (HMCs) are fully supported in their careers.
Workplace
Race
Gender
Jul 20, 2021
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Actionable steps managers can take to end imposter syndrome in their organizations
Race
Gender
Workplace
Jul 20, 2021
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Explains how the movie Luca was able to provide authentic representation of people with a limb difference
Accessibility
Disability
Jul 10, 2021
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Some thoughts from the Autistic community on implications of person-first language
Accessibility
Disability
Jul 9, 2021
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Thoughtful article on compensating people for contributions to DEI in the workplace
Workplace
Jul 7, 2021
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Perspectives on gender pronouns and which to use if someone uses they/she pronouns
Gender
Language
Jun 8, 2021
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The role of psychological safety in workplace inclusion
Workplace
Race
Gender
Religion
May 24, 2021
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Debunking 3 myths about building accessible products
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
May 1, 2021
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Radical pragmatism and how it was used to introduce LGBTQ literature into ELA curriculum
Education
Sexual orientation
Gender
Apr 30, 2021
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Liz Kleinrock’s TED talk on the how to teach important topics to kids that may be considered taboo
Education
Language
Apr 30, 2021
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Liz Kleinrock talks about the steps she takes at the beginning of the school year to connect with her students’ families and how she builds those relationships throughout the year. (Context-centered mindset)
Education
Apr 30, 2021
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Ramadan tips for non-Muslim friends of Muslims
Religion
Apr 17, 2021
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Really thoughtful points about how the term “person of color” can be harmful
Race
Language
Apr 8, 2021
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Short video clip that demonstrates the social model of disability (bad design and bad code are disabling to some users)
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Mar 23, 2021
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Mini comics that explain why “latinx” isn’t widely adopted and the difference between hispanic and Latino
Language
Race
Mar 14, 2021
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3 concrete steps to take to achieve pay equity
Workplace
Race
Gender
Mar 3, 2021
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Really cool video about Black American Sign Language. Explains how when schools for the deaf were first integrated, Black students had to learn how to code switch.
Accessibility
Race
Disability
Mar 1, 2021
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Explains why we should care about the uncontrolled wage gap and not just the controlled wage gap
Workplace
Gender
Race
Mar 1, 2021
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How to move forward in response to the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes
Race
Feb 22, 2021
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Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States are richly diverse, and so too are their socioeconomic experiences. That diversity of experience is lost when we aggregate data for all AAPI.
Race
Feb 22, 2021
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Clear distinction between racism and prejudice and explains Polite White Supremacy
Race
Feb 12, 2021
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Opinion piece on how the pandemic has affected the disability community
Accessibility
Disability
Feb 8, 2021
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Jodi-Ann Burey explains how people from underrepresented groups are often penalized when their authentic self at work doesn’t conform to the standards of “professionalism”, which is code for white cultural norms and standards
Workplace
Race
Jan 29, 2021
42
Glossary of terms related to disability (points out which terms and phrases are offensive)
Language
Accessibility
Disability
Dec 26, 2020
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Thoughtful article on how the words we choose to use matter
Language
Accessibility
Disability
Dec 6, 2020
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Building understanding of the Zoom call experience as a Deaf person
Accessibility
Workplace
Disability
Nov 1, 2020
46
Pronoun-sharing is important, but must remain optional
Gender
Oct 28, 2020
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Reminder that listening and learning is not the end goal. Action must be taken to dismantle systems of oppression, and that is messy work.
Race
Workplace
Oct 1, 2020
48
Highlights the importance of considering the disability community when talking about diversity and inclusion
Accessibility
Workplace
Disability
Oct 1, 2020
49
Webinar to learn how a blind user access websites using a screen reader
Inclusive Products
Accessibility
Sep 14, 2020
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Provides examples of D&I council charters from different companies
Workplace
Race
Gender
Class
Sep 13, 2020
51
How diversity and inclusion efforts are affected by having a virtual office
Workplace
Race
Sep 13, 2020
52
Machine learning models that have been trained to recognize African American Vernacular English as “rude” or “toxic”
Language
Race
Engineering
Sep 13, 2020
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How to be an effective ally/accomplice
Workplace
Allyship
Sep 3, 2020
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Explains why Black ERGs should not carry the burden of making workplaces anti-racist
Race
Workplace
Sep 3, 2020
55
Concrete steps to practice anti-racism in the workplace
Workplace
Race
Sep 3, 2020
56
Very direct, clear cut examples of practical strategies to advance D&I that are often ignored
Workplace
Inclusive Products
Race
Gender
Accessibility
Sep 3, 2020
57
Guide to giving a presentation to get buy-in for prioritizing web accessibility
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Sep 1, 2020
58
I’m trying to limit the list to articles, but I made an exception for this book because it’s just that great.
It covers the product inclusion framework that Google uses to create products that meet the needs of a diverse consumer base.
Inclusive Products
Race
Gender
Accessibility
Class
Workplace
Disability
Aug 29, 2020
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Remarks that seem friendly on the surface can actually have negative effects
Gender
Aug 26, 2020
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Tips on what it looks like when accessibility is built into a company’s processes
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Aug 26, 2020
61
Highlights the importance of centering and amplifying Black voices in anti-racism efforts (as opposed to always seeing white voices as the experts)
Race
Aug 21, 2020
62
Concrete steps for D&I in technical recruiting
Workplace
Engineering
Aug 16, 2020
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Great information on common violations of WCAG standards on popular websites
Accessibility
Aug 15, 2020
64
Concrete steps for how to enforce accessibility standards in large codebases
Accessibility
Engineering
Aug 15, 2020
65
Posters with tips on designing for accessibility (autism, screen readers, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, deaf or hard of hearing, anxiety)
Inclusive Products
Accessibility
Aug 15, 2020
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July 14: International Non-Binary People’s Day
Learn more about pronouns and why they matter!
Gender
Aug 15, 2020
67
Useful tool for identifying accessibility errors in websites
Accessibility
Inclusive Products
Aug 15, 2020
68
Workplace
Aug 15, 2020
69
Dropbox and Zoom are joining Slack’s apprenticeship program that brings formerly incarcerated individuals into engineering roles
Workplace
Class
Aug 15, 2020
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Highlights some great responses to statements like these:
Workplace
Race
Gender
Aug 15, 2020
71
August 13: Black Women’s Equal Pay Day
Workplace
Race
Gender
Aug 15, 2020
72
A post about how a feature as simple as an audio recording for name pronunciation can be meaningful
Inclusive Products
Aug 15, 2020
73
Workplace
Aug 15, 2020
75
Highlights common pitfalls of DEI committees.
Workplace
Race
Aug 15, 2020
76
I liked the way this article framed the difference between [Diversity and Inclusion] and [Equity and Social Justice].
Note: The article was published under a different name. He now goes by D-L Stewart.
Education
Language
Aug 15, 2020
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