February 18, 2025

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Impact Points

The Trump administration's directive to abolish DEI programs in schools and colleges threatens to roll back years of progress in diversity and inclusion, potentially leading to increased discrimination against marginalized groups.
Mass resignations in New York City government may create instability in leadership, impacting ongoing DEI initiatives and policies that require consistent support and advocacy.
The tragic killing of the world's first openly gay imam in South Africa highlights the ongoing violence against LGBTQ+ individuals, raising awareness of the need for stronger protections and advocacy for marginalized communities.
Federal workers protesting against mass firings signal a growing awareness and resistance to policies that undermine job security and equity in the workplace, particularly for those in vulnerable positions.