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    to succeed in life irrespective of their identities or backgrounds University of Birmingham (2015). In the course, we have learned that equity leads to success in academic institutions and should therefore be encouraged. We have also learned that diversity is about recognising, valuing and celebrating all the people from different backgrounds that live within our societies. It is about creating a universal environment that is inclusive of these differences, where we all feel welcome, valued and supported

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    After reading about Plastec within the past three weeks, we have learned that the company is dealing with a high employment turnover rate, and employees with job apathy, whom feel that their present job at Plastec is a dead-end job, believing they have little chance of ever being promoted within the company. Moreover, there has been an issue of male employees telling off- color- jokes, and making sexual comments against women; they did not realize that their actions caused the women and minority

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    Reading the prescribed chapters 4 and 7 in Diversity in the Workplace, I hemmed and hawed what workplace to target filled with heated debates aligned with their side, the other side and the truth. I will also provide my insights and observations onsite at a federal agency located in the Hudson County region recently. We have grown and continue to grow in technology, science, and math like the speed of light, however, when it comes to us on personal and interpersonal relations, I feel that we are

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    would likely lead to more accurate assessment. Additionally, the overall lack of racial diversity in the sample may have adjusted the data since it is likely that a large proportion of the participants were raised with similar values and perceptions of emotional and sexual relationships. This issue may be attested to the fact that the overall composition of the student body at this college lacks significant diversity; this particular sample of students was fairly proportional to the population of the

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    million just by 11 am in Washington. Men and women both were there to vocal their voices about gender and racial equality. It was celebrity studded event, from actress to Scarlett Johansson and Ashley Judd to musical performers Cher and Katy Perry were present. They were various celebrities who joined the protest later, give their speeches and motivated people. They emphasis how their rights and culture diversity is under attack and they all still believe by raising our voices. America will be great again

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    come from identifying with words such as ‘gay’, ‘trans’, or ‘queer’. That said, this doesn’t mean that I haven’t ever wrestled with fully understanding or knowing how to navigate my own, perceptively ‘normal’ sexual and gender identities. Considering how different sex and gender related concepts help to mold personal identities and frame the ways in which we exist in our surrounding environment, I believe that sexuality is something each

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    In the odyssey the author Homer exhibits a lot of gender bias. The author shows gender bias towards men rather than women. In these stories the men are always fighting, and are very powerful. Most of the monsters that are the real threats to odyssey’s are female. These women monsters were very seductive, and a big threat. They were also somewhat of a slave, or caregiver to the people they hold which were often men. The women in this story were known to be very seductive. This could be assumed

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    the workforce as well like, unequal compensation to male counterparts, lack of opportunities, and an inadequate amount of time for maternity leave. African American women face discrimination from both gender and race inequality. Since black females face discrimination because of their race and gender, they face greater discrimination and wage inequality than white females and black males. Due to the fact that they face a lack of opportunities and compensation working African American women are unable

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    development programs, these programs will need to be designed which may require additional resources to be purchased. Practices Designed to Diversify the Workplace Diversity can be defined as acknowledging, understanding, accepting, and valuing differences among people with respect to age, class, race, ethnicity, gender, and

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    inadvertently happen during the course of a conversation with a child or a parent about a member of staffs own beliefs. Favouring some children more than others could also be seen as a form of discrimination to the child that is being ignored. Promoting gender and cultural stereotypical activities, such as girls should be playing with dolls, whilst boys should be outside playing football. Also a lack of cultural awareness and knowledge of the children within the setting could mean that we do not acknowledge

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