U-Hauling and LGBTQ+ Relationships: The Dynamics of Speed in Love Sarah Erin, Brooklyn College Love knows no speed limit, but within the LGBTQ+ community, there's a phenomenon that's driving relationships into the express lane.… April 22, 2024
The Soft Girl Era & it’s Popularity Amongst Black Women Allegra Walker, University at Albany - SUNY The Soft Girl era is not just a trend about aesthetics or fashion — it's a movement of empowerment and self-affirmation for Black women.… March 9, 2024
‘Ramy’ vs. ‘Sense 8’ — Racially Conscious Response to Neoplatoon TV Hamad Naroze, Hunter College Exploring how shows utilize different forms of storytelling to represent and teach about various cultures.… February 19, 2024
African American Writers Who Are Changing the Narrative Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University And they're all women.… August 4, 2019
The NHL’s Campaign for Inclusivity on the Ice Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago Professional hockey is known for being ultra-homogenous in terms of its player makeup, but the National Hockey League wants to change that.… July 10, 2019
Afromoji: The Next Step Toward Better Minority Representation Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College With over 3,000 recognized emojis — including zombies, mermaids and vampires — how is it possible that the Afro community was entirely left out?… April 30, 2019
In Terms of Diversity, Television’s Enjoyed Representation Without Taxation Jenna Benchetrit, McGill University The television industry is leagues ahead of its feature film counterpart, but not because it’s had to try hard.… September 1, 2018
Are Summer Movies Finally Promoting Diversity? Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College From female-led action flicks to independent horror, is this the summer Hollywood finally takes a step in the right direction?… June 8, 2018
Are Inclusion Riders Problematic? Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College Hollywood’s always had a diversity problem, but are inclusion riders the solution?… April 25, 2018
Nickelodeon Is Diversifying Its Network With Upcoming ‘Los Casagrandes’ Series Michele Mendez, Temple University Nickelodeon wants to provide more diverse programming one show at a time.… March 29, 2018
4 Lessons You’ll Learn in Communication Class to Help Your Relationships Ana Greening, Texas State University Knowing the mechanics of the art of speaking leads to far more than just a good grade.… March 15, 2018
The Matter of Representation in Superhero Movies Diego Galicia, Valencia College People need more diverse backgrounds in superhero movies to represent their own identities on the big screen.… February 20, 2018
Ivy League Students Are Working to Eradicate Legacies Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland Students argue that the programs essentially act as affirmative action for the wealthy.… February 18, 2018
Meet the CU Boulder Student Behind the School’s Hijab Fashion Show Megan Bender, Citrus College Organizing the show was just the beginning of Mercell Enayat’s mission to promote diversity on campus.… October 18, 2017
Should Educators Teach Ebonics? Maahfio Otchere, Villanova University As you might imagine, the debate is about much more than language.… October 17, 2017
How FENTY Beauty Changed the Diversity Standard Keegan Fornoff, Southeast Missouri State University Rihanna’s new makeup line has sparked a change in how brands should approach diversity.… September 23, 2017
How Cartoon Network’s ‘Steven Universe’ Gets Diversity Right Uwana Ikaiddi, University of Central Florida That’s right—a Cartoon Network show is setting the pace for intersectional representation.… May 19, 2017
Why Kids Today Need ‘Hey Arnold!’ Diversity Uwana Ikaiddi, University of Central Florida Without viewers even noticing, the show seamlessly blended racial, religious and socioeconomic differences into the characters of P.S. 118.… March 16, 2017
Why Do Diversity-Centric Groups Struggle to Be Diverse? Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University To encourage heterogeneity, an open invitation is not enough.… March 1, 2017
The Success of Color-Conscious Casting in Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ Dakota Buhler, George Fox University The unexpected casting of racially diverse actors in 'Hamilton' is a critical component to its consistent success.… December 14, 2016