The Paralympics are the stage for a battle between the exclusivity of elite sport and the inclusivity the movement aims to nurture. Can the event effect true social change?
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Companies should focus on fair pay and workers’ rights, our survey suggests.
Victoria’s Secret learned a lesson other leading fashion brands and the industry at large are coming to realize: diversity sells. But when it comes to disability, brands aren’t quite there yet.
The gaybourhood gave LGBTQ+ communities the space they urgently needed to simply be themselves. But our cities should be built in such a way that everyone feels at home
Companies need to make sure every voice is heard.
Improved awareness is a positive move for personnel, and the bottom line.
As we celebrate Asian Heritage Month, the time is now to collectively centre dialogue against anti-Asian racism, with an optimistic view for a global reset.
‘Science 4.0’ is real. It is about a revolution in which science is an integral part of society.
Colleges should let students of color choose their own roommates to make a more supportive environment, says a researcher who looked at student housing policies.
We interviewed older gay men, lesbian women, and trans women about their perceptions of residential aged care. Our research shows we need to make aged care safer for LGBTI+ people.
While US companies have made significant strides in creating workplaces that are more inclusive of transexual individuals, discrimination and employment penalties remain.
Dwarf wrestling is a spectacle that harks back to the Victorian age of ‘freak shows’.
When LGBTIQ+ people change jobs, gain new workmates or a new boss, they again must weigh up the risks of coming out. Inclusive workplaces realise the benefits of workers who can be their true selves.
A sociologist interviewed hundreds of immigrants in New York, Barcelona and Paris. Here’s what they say those cities get right — and do wrong — when integrating foreign-born residents.
Charging over £20 for admission is one thing – but what about reaching beyond the usual audience?
Sarcasm can alienate and discriminate.
Australian cities generally minimise negative attributes such as crime, segregation and violence, but developing positive attributes such as inclusivity appears more challenging.
When it comes to engaging young people in their school studies, inclusivity means a lot.
Paralympic sport is meant to be inclusive and fair but athletes don’t face a level playing field. Those from higher income countries can compete more easily.
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Francine V. McNiff Professor of Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow in Sex & Sexuality, La Trobe University
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Senior Lecturer, RMIT University
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Associate professor, La Trobe University
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Professor of Marketing, University of Southampton
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Lecturer, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Chief Specialist Scientist in Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council
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Research Associate, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford
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Professor of Sport Management, University of Florida
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Professor of History and Policy, University of Westminster
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Professor, Stellenbosch University
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Honorary Fellow in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Education, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer, Kingston University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, American University
