by Wendy Wilson | Aug 7, 2019 | Equality & Diversity
Last month (June 2019) a ban on adverts featuring “harmful gender stereotypes” or those which are likely to cause “serious or widespread offence” came into force. The ban was introduced by the UK’s advertising watchdog, Advertising...
by Wendy Wilson | May 29, 2019 | Equality & Diversity
There’s no escaping the headlines surrounding racism, from; racist chants on and off the football pitch, to the BBC sacking Danny Baker for tweeting a picture of a couple with a chimp following the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s baby. On the back of...
by Wendy Wilson | Mar 29, 2019 | Equality & Diversity
Promoting and supporting inclusion and diversity within a workplace is about valuing everyone and appreciating we’re all different. Irrespective of our culture and nationality, our gender, race, sexuality, or educational background, it’s about creating an environment...
by Wendy Wilson | Jun 1, 2018 | Equality & Diversity
The Ugly Truth Back in the news and all over social media as American actress Roseanne Barr send out a racist tweet. The backlash results in her show being cancelled by the producer’s ABC. Her sitcom had been off air for 2 decades and one act of racism has resulted in...
by Wendy Wilson | Mar 2, 2018 | Equality & Diversity
What is Casual Racism? Firstly, there is nothing casual about racism. One of many forms of racism is casual racism and it refers to behaviour involving negative stereotypes or prejudices about people based on race, colour or ethnicity. While some focus on these more...
