Yale Environment 360

Students from marginalized groups are more likely to leave medical school

In a new study, Yale researchers show that students from marginalized groups leave medical school at higher rates than their classmates. The findings, the researchers say, have implications for health ...
Yale Environment 360

Students from marginalized groups are less likely to seek surgical careers

Medical students from marginalized groups are less likely to have sustained or cultivated career paths in surgery, Yale researchers report in a new study. The findings, they say, have implications for ...
Forbes

It's Not Too Late To Start Employee Resource Groups

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are groups within organizations where employees from historically marginalized groups join together for support, education and ally engagement. ERGs are powerful in ...
Phys.org

How well-meaning allies increase stress for marginalized people

Someone in the office makes a racially insensitive comment, and a white co-worker asks a Black colleague to help correct the offender. Teamwork makes the dream work, right? Well, not always. In three ...
The Daily Free Press

At-Large parties debate performative activism, marginalized group representation days ahead of elections

The Boston University Student Government At-Large debate. As the time to vote approaches, prospective At-Large parties discussed marginalized group representation, intersectionality and performativity ...
The Nation Newspaper

‘Elections’ wrong perception breeding voter apathy among marginalised groups’

Social and Integral Development Centre (SIDEC) has blamed voter apathy and low turnout among marginalized groups during elections on wrong perception of the exercise. Executive Director, Ugochi ...
Forbes

Allyship Starts With The Most Marginalized First

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 26: The protest proceeds down Piccadilly as thousands attend the third Trans Pride march on June 26, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty Images) In diversity ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

The BBC asked marginalized groups how it could do better. They didn’t hold back.

It’s not surprising, then, that minority communities within the U.K. aren’t exactly the BBC’s biggest fans; a 2023 report showed that only 73 percent of Black and ethnic minority adults watched the ...
The Post-Journal

Mass Shootings Compound Loss Felt By Marginalized Groups

Brandon Wolf, a survivor of the Pulse nightclub shooting and activist, looks at the photos that are a part of the Pulse memorial in Orlando, Fla., on Sept. 9, 2022. After mass shootings, the loss felt ...
Phys.org

Research: Marginalized entrepreneurs forge their own paths

In 2014, Whitney Wolfe Herd left her job at the dating app Tinder, where she experienced workplace sexism, to found her own dating app, one oriented toward empowering women in the dating process. This ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Implement law to empower marginalised groups, State urged

Indigenous communities across the country have come together to deliberate on the challenges they are facing. This, they say, will help them speak in one voice so as not be edged out in crucial ...