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Creating Inclusive Workplaces for All (Tedx Talk) by Catarina Rivera
Creating Inclusive Workplaces for All (Tedx Talk) by Catarina Rivera

Diversify Outdoors member Catarina Rivera (@blindishlatina) is redefining public perception of blindness by telling her story to the world.

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Shi-Lynn CampbellAugust 10, 2022Comment
10 Organizations and Individuals to Follow that Uplift Body Neutrality Outdoors
10 Organizations and Individuals to Follow that Uplift Body Neutrality Outdoors

Brought into the mainstream by actress Jameela Jamil in 2019, body neutrality is a movement about accepting our bodies, even if we don’t always love them.

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Cynthia ViaCynthia ViaAugust 3, 2022bodyneutrality, bodypositivity, equality, yoga, hiking, apparelComment
How Flash Foxy is Making the Outdoors More Accessible for Trail Lovers
How Flash Foxy is Making the Outdoors More Accessible for Trail Lovers

Inspired to make it easier to build a community around trail running, Flash Foxy, a company committed to making the outdoors more accessible for women and genderqueer folks, worked hard to build a space where runners could come together and meet others like them.

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Meg LeachMeg Leach (They/Them)July 26, 2022trail running, Flash Foxy, mountain running, Festivals, runningComment
6 Types of Environmental Racism
6 Types of Environmental Racism

Racism is apparent in many structures and institutions in the United States. Therefore, it is not a surprise that the effects of racism are prevalent in how climate change impacts people and their environments. This idea is known as Environmental Racism.

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D’Jenaiya BowserD'Jenaiya BowserJuly 20, 2022racism, environmentalism, environmentalracism, humaninterestComment
Introducing Catarina Rivera (Blindish Latina)
Introducing Catarina Rivera (Blindish Latina)

Catarina Rivera has made it her career to teach companies and speak to the public about how to do just that, making it so that everyone is included in the narrative of inclusion.

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Breanna HendersonBre HendersonJuly 12, 2022diversity, disability pride, accesibilityComment
11 Disability-Led Organizations to Follow This Disability Pride Month
11 Disability-Led Organizations to Follow This Disability Pride Month

Adaptive organizations are creating spaces so people of all abilities can enjoy outdoor and active spaces. Here are eleven organizations to support and follow for Disability Pride Month.

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Lorena BallyLorena BallyJuly 7, 2022disability, disability pride, accesibility, activismComment
5 Ways to Support the Black Community Beyond Juneteenth
5 Ways to Support the Black Community Beyond Juneteenth

Organizations and corporations should note that it is not okay to profit off of this holiday. Selling us products is not showing respect.

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Shi-Lynn CampbellShi-Lynn CampbellJune 17, 2022juneteenth, blacklivesmatter, activismComment
Body Positivity Outdoors with Unlikely Hikers Founder Jenny Bruso
Body Positivity Outdoors with Unlikely Hikers Founder Jenny Bruso

Many folks struggle to find their way into outdoor recreation because of “the very real anticipation and or fear of being mistreated by others for simply existing as the person that they are.”

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Jess LaPollaJess LaPollaJune 14, 2022unlikelyhikers, bodypositivity, OutsideWithPride, PrideComment
10 LGBTQ-led Organizations Building a More Inclusive Outdoors
10 LGBTQ-led Organizations Building a More Inclusive Outdoors

For Pride Month, learn about ten LGBTQ-led organizations working to redefine what it means to be queer in the outdoors!

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D’Jenaiya BowserD'Jenaiya BowserJune 7, 2022LGBTQ+, Pride, OutsideWithPride, OutdoorsComment
Embracing the Chase with Diversify Outdoors Member Deborah McGlawn
Embracing the Chase with Diversify Outdoors Member Deborah McGlawn

Dealing with the pain of losing a child and stuck in the heaviness of depression, her husband Richie decided to introduce her to the peaceful presence of waterfalls.

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Breanna HendersonBre HendersonMay 29, 2022BIPOC, trauma, healingComment
Meet Ambreen Tariq the Founder of Brown People Camping
Meet Ambreen Tariq the Founder of Brown People Camping

Ambreen Tariq, the passionate creator and voice behind @brownpeoplecamping, was generous enough to chat with us about her role as a digital activist and how her experiences with the outdoors have shaped her into the person she is today.

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Jess LaPollaJess LaPollaMay 24, 2022Muslim, Woman, person of color
Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Led Organizations Building A More Inclusive Outdoors
Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Led Organizations Building A More Inclusive Outdoors

Check out these five Asian-American and Pacific Islander-led organizations which are building a more inclusive outdoors!

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D’Jenaiya BowserD'Jenaiya BowserMay 17, 2022AAPI, outdoors, change makers, diversityComment
12 Outdoor Muslim Changemakers to Follow on Instagram
12 Outdoor Muslim Changemakers to Follow on Instagram

We’re marking the end of Ramadan with a must-follow list of Muslim changemakers who are redefining what it means to be outdoorsy, faithful and sustainable!

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Jess LaPollaJess LaPollaApril 27, 2022muslim, outdoors, change makersComment
Diversify Earth Day
Diversify Earth Day

April 22nd marks 52 years since the historic demonstration in support of environmental protections that became known as Earth Day. Though well-intentioned, popular narratives often fail to address a key factor in the equation: people.

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Shi-Lynn CampbellShi-Lynn CampbellApril 21, 2022Earth Day, Diversify, Outdoors, CommunityComment
Six Things To Note This Earth Day
Six Things To Note This Earth Day

As we celebrate Earth Day, take a moment to learn more about the impacts on humans, especially communities of color, global capitalism, and environmental issues.

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Shi-Lynn CampbellShi-Lynn CampbellApril 21, 2022Comment
BIPOC Outdoor Resource Guide
BIPOC Outdoor Resource Guide

Check out this collection of grants, scholarships, affinity groups and more for Black, Indigenous and People of Color.

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Melanin Base CampMelanin Base CampFebruary 25, 2022Grants, Scholarships, BIPOCComment
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