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At Eat the Fox and Harvard, DE&I is a real priority and a vital pillar of our people-first promise - to ensure everyone feels safe, enabled, and inspired to make their move. 🙌 Our 2023 report covers some of the highlights of the year across our six pillars: disability, gender, LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, race and ethnicity, and socioeconomic. While we are proud of the progress made in 2023, we know the journey is never done and are excited at the prospect of accelerated progress in 2024. https://lnkd.in/eckBNyTz

Equality in family building is imperative.

🌈 At Harley Street Communications, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity. This Pride Month, we stand with the LGBTQ+ community and support love and equality for all. #PrideMonth #LoveIsLove #harleystreetcommunications #marketingagency #emailmarketing #socialmediamanager #socialmediamanagement #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing #webdesign #pragency #aesthetics #aestheticsmarketing #smmaesthetics #ukaesthetics #uk

FREE On-Demand Webinar Engagement in the Black Community Black and LGBTQ+: Understanding Intersectional Treatment Conversations According to the most recent Gallup Daily Tracking Poll, more than 1.2 million adults in the United States identify as both Black and LGBTQ+; that’s 40% of LGBTQ+ adults (Gallup Daily Tracking Poll, 2021). Critical issues in the Black community and critical issues in the LGBTQ+ community equally impact disparities for individuals who represent both communities. When examining intersectionality, counselors must understand that a patient’s life cannot be easily explained by single categories, such as gender, race and sexual orientation. https://lnkd.in/eQtE-3Rx

🌈 Don't miss out on this important discussion! Join us for a panel discussion on the legislation impacting LGBTQ+ youth in schools. Our expert panelists are ready to dive into this crucial topic and you won't want to miss it. Register now before it's too late! #LGBTQYouth #SchoolLegislation #PanelDiscussion

Research indicates that nearly 1 in 3 LGBTQ+ individuals in emerging societies believe they will form non-traditional families within the next decade. As the narrative of family and relationships is rewritten worldwide, Byndr Social emerges as the compass for navigating these new terrains. Our platform invites you to join a movement of progressive minds, pushing boundaries, and creating connections that defy conventions. Here's to the pioneers of the new norm! 🌈🌟 #ByndrSocialPioneers #FutureOfFamilies"

🎙️ #TheCareExchange S4 E8: My staff call me a Post-it person Colin Scott discusses the importance of creating an inclusive environment for LGBTQ+ individuals in social care, with a focus on staff training, appropriate terminology, & a culture of inclusivity and openness 🎧 Listen now https://bit.ly/4beYTF5

Talking about sexual orientation and gender identity can seem overwhelming to parents. Yet, it shows children their parents are ready to listen to and accept them, regardless of whether they identify as LGBTQ+. Creating a supportive space from a young age can help children feel confident, resilient, and loved. Read how to approach this discussion at every age: https://bit.ly/3Vinq6M #pridemonth #mentalhealth #parenting

Learning about LGBTQ+ health equity is crucial for today's clinicians. Understanding the struggles and discrimination faced by generations of LGBTQ+ people is the first step in building a healthcare system based on trust and care. Let's continue to educate ourselves and work towards a more equitable future for all. By acknowledging the past and understanding the history of LGBTQ+ health, clinicians can provide better care for their LGBTQ+ patients today. Below are a few key milestones I include in my work. Anything new to you? What do you wish you knew more about? #LGBTQ+ #healthcare #equity

June is PRIDE month, and protecting LGBTQ+ youth from the risks involved with substance-use disorder (SUD) and addiction is paramount. According to SAHMSA, about one third of bisexual males, bisexual females, and gay males had an SUD in the past year. About one fourth of lesbian females had an SUD in the past year. These are just a few proven steps you can take to help prevent substance-use disorder in LGBTQ+ youth, whether you are an educator, service-provider, or just a friend. Check our comment below for more resources. #BRBHPreventionWellness #RoanokeValleyPrevention #RAYSAC #RoanokeVA