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Black family celebrates new princess Ariel, but says more diversity is needed

When Shannon and Chandra LaNier showed their children the trailer for "The Little Mermaid" featuring Black American singer Halle Bailey as Ariel, they were met with screams of excitement and yells of "She's Black!"

Reuters

Diversity of crops is insurance policy for future, says agricultural expert

The session on the ITPGRFA will discuss the need to develop the climate-resilient varieties of foodgrains

The Hindu

ARPA-H: High-risk, high-reward health research is the mandate of new, billion-dollar US agency

A new multibillion-dollar federal agency was created with a goal of supporting “the next generation of moonshots for health” in science, logistics, diversity and equality. And the agency now has it’s first leader, as President Joe Biden announced Renee Wegrzyn as director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health,…

The Conversation

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Judging panel selected for Hull Live Business Awards - now get your entry in front of them!

Peter Aarosin joins returning judges Jan Brumby, Jo Banes and Benjamin Davis-Rice

Birmingham Post

Kyra Edwards playing the long game in fight for increased diversity in British rowing

The 25-year-old is the only Black member of the GB squad heading to the World Rowing Championships later this month

The Independent UK

Qld govt commandeers council housing plan

The Queensland government has revealed it will assume control of a local council's housing strategy, claiming the plan is outdated and lacks dwelling diversity.

AAP

Woman tackled discrimination to showcase diversity and inclusion for others

Dionne Da Costa has been nominated for an award at the National Diversity Awards 2022 that will be held in Liverpool this week

Liverpool Echo

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Boris Johnson’s former race adviser says Truss would not be PM without diversity scheme

Samuel Kasumu says Liz Truss would not have been elected without scheme prioritising women and minority candidates

The Guardian - UK

Tyler Perry has some concerns about Hollywood’s diversity push

The director said he was excited about more opportunities for Black creators, but expressed reservations about who is actually qualified for the seats getting filled.

Mic

Texas A&M sued over efforts to hire diverse faculty as professor claims discrimination

A professor sued Texas A&M University, alleging that a faculty fellowship program aimed at boosting diversity discriminates against white and Asian men.

Tribune News Service

In lawsuit, UT-Austin professor accuses Texas A&M faculty program of discriminating against white and Asian men

UT-Austin professor Richard Lowery is represented by America First Legal — a group created by Stephen Miller, a policy adviser for former President Donald Trump, and Jonathan Mitchell, a former solicitor general for Texas and the legal architect of the state’s six-week abortion ban.

The Texas Tribune

Uncovering the genetic basis of mental illness requires data and tools that aren't just based on white people – this international team is collecting DNA samples around the globe

Mental illness is a growing public health problem. In 2019, an estimated 1 in 8 people around the world were affected by mental disorders like depression, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. While scientists have long known that many of these disorders run in families, their genetic basis isn’t entirely clear. One…

The Conversation

I called King Charles an ally to black people. I hope he lives up to that title

Britain’s first post-colonial monarch championed diversity as Prince of Wales, but he must go much further, says the Voice editor, Lester Holloway

The Guardian - UK

How to garden through climate change

British gardener Sally Morgan explains how diversity is the key to managing your garden through extreme weather

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Lucerne festival 2022 review – strength through diversity

From Chineke! to a beguiling Golda Schultz, the Swiss fixture made a bold and varied return, but the Vienna Phil stole the show

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We Copped The First Few Eps Of Heartbreak High We Promise You’re Gonna Be Fkn Obsessed

Heartbreak High gets an A+ in addictive Aussie television, hot as fuck characters and non-tonkenistic diversity.

The New Daily

Tim Ferguson: Rings of Power’s diversity doesn’t include Hobbits with disabilities

A fan of Lord of the Rings spin-off explains the show's inclusion stops at characters with disabilities because "Middle Earth has no wheelchair ramps."

The Walrus

Letters to the Editor: September/October 2022

On credit scores, the myth of diversity in Canadian TV, and why we should revere peacocks

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Diversity experts studied Emmys group — and found 'deep-seated resistance' to change

LOS ANGELES — In 2020, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the nearly 20,000-member-strong group that puts on the Primetime Emmy Awards each fall, was in the midst of much the same reassessment of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as Hollywood's other most influential organizations. Sparked by the…

The National (Scotland)

Hybrid working may become permanent feature at Holyrood to boost diversity

HOLYROOD’S presiding officer has said hybrid working is likely to be made a permanent feature of Scottish Parliament life as a means of increasing…

The New Daily

LOTR stars champion diversity after Rings of Power backlash

High-powered former Lord of the Rings stars have leapt to the defence of the diverse cast of Amazon's latest spin-off amid a widening backlash.

ABC News

Australian Farmer of the Year Michael Taylor shows how farming diversity can lead to sustainability

Coming back to the family merino operation in 2008, Michael Taylor never imagined his ideas will see him crowned the 2022 Farmer of the Year.

The Conversation

Liz Truss names Thérèse Coffey as her second-in-command – here's how deputies have performed this key role for past PMs

Liz Truss’s cabinet is taking shape, so far with few surprises as the new prime minister names allies to key posts. Much discussion has centred on the diversity of the top team, with Kwasi Kwarteng as chancellor and Suella Braverman as home secretary.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Liz Truss has appointed the most diverse cabinet ever. What does that mean?

In today’s newsletter: None of the four most senior jobs in the British government will be held by a white man. How did the Tories get here – and why is it so difficult for Labour?

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Catholic Schools Have A New Gender Diversity Guide So Let’s Unstitch This BS Tapestry, Shall We?

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has laid out new guidelines for how Catholic schools should treat their gender-diverse students.

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