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    How Funders Can Respond to the Administration’s Latest Anti-LGBTQ Actions

    LGBTQ Funders Oct 27, 2017

    As the Department of Justice mounts attacks on LGBTQ communities, reversing guidance issued under the Obama administration that had extended workplace protections to transgender people and issuing sweeping guidance endorsing…

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    Expanding Employment Opportunities for Returning Citizens in Atlanta

    The Annie E. Casey Foundation Oct 26, 2017

    Georgia’s returning citizens — individuals who are returning to their families and the community after incarceration — are experiencing a smoother transition thanks to the Georgia Justice Project, which receives…

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    Using Voice as an Agent For Change: Ricky Martin

    Hispanics In Philanthropy Oct 26, 2017

    The philanthropy of singer, songwriter, and actor Enrique Martín Morales, whose stage name is Ricky Martin, dates back to his early teen years in his native Puerto Rico, when he…

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    Gender Diversity is About Radical Innovation

    ImpactAlpha Oct 26, 2017

    The Google diversity story needs a reframe. So let’s talk instead about building great businesses and investing to make companies stronger, more innovative and ultimately more profitable. The now infamous…

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    How Campus Sexual Assault Became So Politicized

    The Atlantic Oct 26, 2017

    The Department of Education officially revoked the Obama administration’s guidance on college sexual assault, offering interim guidelines on how universities should handle the issue. Democratic Senator Patty Murray said in a statement…

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    New Research Shows the Number of Single Mothers in College Doubled in 12 Years

    The Hechinger Report Oct 26, 2017

    The number of single mothers in college more than doubled between 2000 and 2012, but a minority of those mothers who enrolled actually graduated, according to a new report. More than…

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    Collaborating to End Domestic Violence

    YWCA Oct 26, 2017

    Aside from the physical injuries, domestic violence inflicts trauma and toxic stress in its victims, and sadly, many view this as an unsolvable fact of life. One in four women…

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    21 things you can do to be more respectful of Native American Cultures

    Nonprofit AF Oct 26, 2017

    I know that Native American history and identity are extremely complex and can’t be covered in a blog post, especially one that is written by a non-Native, but I hope…

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    Meeting Women Who are Leading India

    Impact Alpha Oct 26, 2017

    For a country that has given rise to a powerful philosophy of peaceful civil disobedience, India has had multiple female heads of state and is a backbone of the tech…

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    Who Is Competent to Decide What Offends?

    The Atlantic Oct 26, 2017

    A sound approach to teaching “cultural competence” might inform by exploring the history of blackface; or why Sikhs carry a small knife; or common challenges that orthodox Christian students experience…

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    Sheryl Sandberg Deploys Another $100 Million for the Disadvantaged

    Philanthropy Women Oct 25, 2017

    Good news for the women’s philanthropy sector: Sheryl Sandberg has added another $100 million in Facebook stock to a Donor Advised Fund she uses to fund causes she cares about,…

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    What Universities Can Learn About Dealing With Historical Racism

    The Atlantic Oct 25, 2017

    Next month, students at the University of Oxford will return for their fall semester, known as the “Michaelmas” term—named after the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels—to a campus…

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