Walkley Award-winning journalist Sarah Malik reflects on her 17-year career, navigating the challenges and triumphs of the media industry as a Muslim, Pakistani-Australian woman. She discusses the power of storytelling, systemic inequalities, and advice for aspiring journalists.
The Football Association (FA) has unveiled a groundbreaking four-year equality, diversity, and inclusion strategy aiming for 30% ethnic minority representation in England men’s coaching staff by 2028. This ambitious target follows calls for greater diversity and addresses the disparity between the high number of Black players in the Premier League and their representation in coaching roles.
Eva Mendes, known for her roles in films like ‘Hitch’ and ‘The Place Beyond the Pines,’ discusses her decision to step away from acting, her thoughts on Hollywood’s changing perceptions of diversity, and the possibility of returning to the screen for her husband, Ryan Gosling.
The 2024 US elections saw groundbreaking victories for diversity in Congress, with Delaware and New Jersey electing their first Black, transgender, and Korean-American senators. Lisa Blunt Rochester, Sarah McBride, and Andy Kim made history with their wins, marking significant strides in representation and inclusion in American politics.
The 2023 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show marked a significant shift in the brand’s image, celebrating diversity, body positivity, and age. With a focus on comfort and inclusivity, the show featured a mix of established and new models, including iconic figures like Kate Moss and Adriana Lima, demonstrating that beauty knows no age limit.
This article analyzes Peloton’s recent hiring and marketing decisions, exploring their approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We examine the hiring of a non-Olympic rower as an instructor, the company’s new ad campaign featuring NFL stars, and the appointment of a new CEO with a background in fitness technology. We also discuss the potential impact of these decisions on Peloton’s future.
Kemi Badenoch has become the first Black woman to lead a major political party in Britain, taking the helm of the Conservative Party. She defeated Robert Jenrick in a leadership race, facing the challenge of rebuilding the party after its historic electoral defeat. Her leadership marks a significant milestone for diversity in British politics.
US President Joe Biden hosted a Diwali celebration at the White House, highlighting the festival’s significance and praising the contributions of the South Asian American community. He emphasized the importance of unity in a diverse America, acknowledging the challenges facing democracy but stressing the need to hold onto the ‘Idea of America.’
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a comprehensive four-year plan aimed at increasing cricket participation, particularly among ethnically diverse communities. The plan includes significant investment in facilities, teacher training, and outreach programs, aiming to make the sport more accessible and inclusive.
Fernanda Yamamoto marked both her brand’s 15th anniversary and the 70th anniversary of the Japanese Pavilion in São Paulo with a stunning fashion show, highlighting diversity, tradition, and a celebration of life. The event featured unique, custom-made creations, a blend of tradition and modernity, and a heartwarming celebration with friends and family.
