Diversity on Air
Respecting differences ethically, morally, and legally!
- Social Media for Social Justice: How Brands Can Promote EDI Online 12 March 2024This post authored byIlesha PrabhudesaiAs we have progressed in society, the concept of technology has begun to branch away from just a luxury that the wealthy can afford and head towards a common, everyday tool. With phones no longer being simply used for their calling feature, what it means to communicate has transformed into something more interactive, se […]
- The Dark Side of Academia: How People With Disabilities Are Excluded And Exploited 20 February 2024This post authored byIlesha PrabhudesaiAcademia is already daunting on its own, but when you factor in ableism, the conversation often comes to a halt. Many individuals of authority are afraid of uncomfortable discussions, the ones that spill over into unventured topics, and, likely, the same ones they are not educated enough upon. The hesitancy to tackle su […]
- The Hidden Costs of Diversity and Inclusion in Journalism 30 January 2024This post authored byIlesha PrabhudesaiWhen you consider newspaper articles, television broadcasts, think pieces on global and domestic issues, or reports on current events, how often have you thought about the person behind its delivery? The foundation of journalism lies in the hands of the voices that are brave enough to step up, unearth the unspoken topic […]
- Diversity Behind the Scenes of Film and Television 2 January 2024This post authored byIlesha PrabhudesaiWhen I first watched Mindy Kaling’s hit show ‘Never Have I Ever…’ or Marvel’s Disney+ series ‘Ms. Marvel’, I finally understood what it meant to be visible. Similarly, the implications of Dees Rees’s 2011 film, ‘Pariah,’ ring true for the young, Black, queer women in our society and unearth an avenue for more nuanced di […]
