Research suggests that women may be underrepresented in politics because parties act as gatekeepers and tend to choose men over women as candidates.
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Performing at the coronation of King Charles III will be just one of many firsts for the activist soprano.
Disability representation in books is an important part of diversity and inclusion.
Through the choice of images in publications, women and children of colour in low and middle income countries were treated with less dignity and respect than those in high income countries.
These literary works ask readers to rethink the histories of these half-human sea creatures and their role in society today.
After the first ‘Black Panther’ shattered box office expectations, some critics wondered if it marked the dawn of a new era of big-budget Black films.
A study offers evidence that marine biology’s biggest stage is broken, and suggests ways to fix it.
Since 1913, the number of seats in the House has remained constant even though the nation’s population has more than tripled.
New Zealand’s largest city is governed by a small, remote body with only a semblance of representative democracy. Given the city’s massive challenges, is that good enough?
Sensitivity readers are increasingly employed before a book is published, if the author is writing about cultures outside their lived experience. But what exactly do sensitivity readers do?
An expert on preferential voting rates the Australian voting system on 4 key measures.
Students with disabilities do better when they remain in general education classes, but systemic bias often leads them to be placed in separate classrooms, a special education researcher writes.
The Russian embassy in Vilnius now sits on Ukrainian Heroes’ Street (Ukrainos Didvyrių g.), a direct response to the war.
The board gaming industry needs to be more inclusive if it wants to continue its market growth and expand.
The west African master has been awarded for his lifelong focus on grassroots architecture and empowering local communities.
Because bias is learned from a very early age, reading and learning about diverse experiences cannot start too soon. Here are five Australian picture books that centre on queer stories.
What can we take away from this epic fail of a reboot as a society that continues to undervalue women and shun open discussions of age, class, race and sex?
No longer depicted as at a journey’s end, older women are living more out loud than ever in TV
The new season of The Bachelorette Australia is making some historic firsts in the franchise when it comes to on-screen bisexual representation.
Existing racism and implicit bias in Canadian media downplayed the terrorist attack by a white accused while exaggerating and staying silent on the reasons behind a hit-and-run by Muslim teens.
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