The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has launched new Directing Change Scholarships for leaders with a disability, in partnership with the Australian Network on Disability and with their delivery partner Australian Scholarships Foundation.Their aim is to strengthen society by investing in and employing the capabilities of our leaders with disability.Click the link to find out more:https://aicd.companydirectors.com.au/education/scholarships
Facebook user Thyson Halley shared a photo of a playground that has put up sign language signs for children so the kids can play together and make new friends, regardless of their level of hearing.This is such a great idea. I hope more playgrounds adopt this approach to be more inclusive.To find out more, click the link:https://crafty.diply.com/c/146214/people-praise-playgrounds-inclusive-design
Emilia Schneider, a 25-year-old activist, is the first out transgender person to be elected to the National Congress of Chile.After receiving over 26,000 votes in the nationwide election, she will represent District 10 of Santiago de Chile.She'll be officially sworn in on March 2022.To find out more, click the link:https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/11/29/chile-first-transgender-lawmaker
Nicole Maines, from Glosservile, New York, plays Nia Nal in Supergirl, playing the first openly trans superhero on TV, who is also trans herself.Talking to Pink News, Nicole Maines talks about how important is is to see people like her playing such roles.Click the link to find out more:https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/11/14/nicole-maines-supergirl-trans