The Harmful Effects of Whitewashing
York students explore the impact social media, the film industry, and other fields have on whitewashing and what it means to them.
Tag: BIPOC
Leadership and the workforce: Why we still need Women’s Day
The struggle for gender equality is still alive and well in the year 2022.
How the Agents of Change program is offering the support that is missing from student leadership
Excalibur speaks with Agents of Change and female leaders in the York community about the importance of highlighting BIPOC voices and helping their community.
Addressing inherent racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence
“If data is not disaggregated by race, sex, and gender, then differences between marginalized groups and identities are hidden and may bias the data.”
Research has no gender
What actions can be taken to empower more women to enter the research field?
Bridging representation in gaps in dance: A look at where we need to go
Even though dance appears to be a women-led industry, it’s male dominant at the top with representation missing along the way.
Facing abuse as a BIPOC, female nurse in the time of COVID-19
As the pandemic continues, a significant portion of BIPOC, female nurses are demonstrating an urgent need for support as they report higher incidences of abuse and discrimination in the workplace.
Underrepresentation of female BIPOC athletes in winter sports
With the recent winter olympics, will representation in these sports for BIPOC female-identifying athletes continue to grow?
Far from perfect
A step forward for Black excellence in spite of everything
Athlete spotlight: Cyanna King of the women’s basketball team
Highlighting the basketball star Cyanna King and her accomplishments at York so far.