President Elect Kamala Harris has broken through many barriers, becoming the first woman and the first Black, Indian and South Asian American to serve in the second-highest office in the…
Legal Advocacy Fund Legal Case Support Grants are available to fund cases in state or federal court that address sex discrimination in employment or education and have the potential to…
AAUW seeks to promote inclusion and awareness for all members to create an equitable, sustainable and inclusive membership reflective of today’s world.
In this post, we will examine ways to begin a difficult conversation specifically related to diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to provide tools to make these conversations more meaningful…
When discussing issues of diversity, equity and inclusion, it is important to understand the nuances of the language we use. In this resource, we will go over some key terms…
Identity is a combination of characteristics, attributes, experiences or behaviors that make us each who we are. Many of these dimensions of diversity give meaning to our identity.
Having a mix of members of different generations interacting and working together provides for a variety of perspectives. If we hope to solve the world’s most pressing issues regarding gender…
Colorism refers to the way some people are treated as a result of their skin color, the effects of which are as pervasive as racism. This divide along skin color…
For many years, education has been seen as the great equalizer. But is it really? Or does it actually further increase the divide in this country?
Ethnicity shapes our experiences and gives individuals unique perspectives on how the world works. These unique perspectives can supplement the perspectives we already have and make our views on workplaces,…
