@BalletBlack wrote this years ago

'The anticipation for [The Little Mermaid] at our #BBJuniorSchool is HUGE. Today, our Pre-Primary Class (4-5 years) was talking about it in awe. One student said, "there's going to be a Brown mermaid," and the whole class vibrated with excitement 🤎

#RepresentationMatters 🧜🏾‍♀️'

#blackwomen #blackpeople #blackmastodon

Pakistan didn’t just send a delegate to the UN — we sent Saima Saleem, a blind woman who speaks with more clarity and courage than most ever will. Her presence at the global stage isn’t about sympathy — it’s about substance. This is what real women’s empowerment looks like: ability over appearance, intellect over noise.

#Pakistan #SaimaSaleem #WomenEmpowerment #UN #RepresentationMatters #DisabilityIsNotInability

‘Why Are Mediocre White Women The Face of Yoga?’ Yoga Teacher Divya Calls Out Racial Bias In Wellness Industry https://shinemycrown.com/why-are-mediocre-white-women-the-face-of-yoga-yoga-teacher-divya-calls-out-racial-bias-in-wellness-industry/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Yoga #RacialBias #Wellness #DiversityInYoga #RepresentationMatters

It’s #PansexualAwarenessDay.

We see you.

In solidarity.

#LGBTQIA #Pansexual #RepresentationMatters #IAmNotATaboo

Gender stereotypes in media shape societal perceptions, reinforcing traditional roles and biases. Let's explore gender stereotypes in media: why they persist and how we can combat them.
#GenderStereotypes #GenderEquality #BreakTheBias #RepresentationMatters #EndStereotypes #Feminism #MediaMatters #WomenInMedia #DiversityInMedia #ChallengeStereotypes #GenderJustice
https://www.scitechsociety.com/understanding-gender-stereotypes-in-media/

Chula Vista's Inclusivity Policy Fails: Heritage Left Out?!
Explore the Chula Vista council meeting highlighting discussions on inclusivity and representation. Watch our community address heritage celebrations and policy concerns. See the debate unfold! #ChulaVista #CityCouncil #Inclusivity #HeritageCelebration #PolicyDebate #CommunityMeeting #LocalGovernment #PublicForum #CivicEngagement #RepresentationMatters

May 23, 2025 at 12:39AM

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Gabrielle Union Opens Up About The Power Of Black Glam Teams In Her Beauty Journey https://shinemycrown.com/gabrielle-union-opens-up-about-the-power-of-black-glam-teams-in-her-beauty-journey/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #GabrielleUnion #BlackGlamTeams #RepresentationMatters #Hollywood #BeautyJourney

Zwei cute Ladys auf abendlicher Mission. ✨👯‍♀️
Zerina und ich haben uns vor ein paar Tagen einen richtig schönen Abend im Restaurant gegönnt – mit gutem Essen, noch besseren Gesprächen und ganz viel Lachen.
Das Leben mit Assistenz kann so empowernd, herzlich und schön sein. 🖤

#DisabledAndCute #LebenMitAssistenz #lebenmitsma #InklusionJetzt #Wheelchair #Empowerment #womenpower #Disability #disabilityawareness #RepresentationMatters #InklusionImAlltag #TogetherWeShine #Inklusion #Inkluencer

Pride Flag vs. American Flag: A Town's Divisive Vote!
Explore the powerful debate on choosing between the American and pride flags! Witness a pivotal decision that questions values, representation, and standing with community or God. Will Jimmy recant? Watch now! #AmericanFlagDebate #AmericanFlag #PrideFlag #Debate #CommunityValues #RepresentationMatters #MoralChoice #PoliticalDebate #SocialIssues #CurrentEvents #DecisionMaking

May 21, 2025 at 10:47PM

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Just finished watching the original #stevenuniverse and have to figure out which gem fusion my husband and I would make XD
#tvshow #dei #representationmatters #geology

Fun fact: Bottoms is also an executive producer of a Netflix show, "She The People," about a Black woman elected as Lieutenant Governor in Mississippi, showcasing her commitment to representation in media. 🎬 #RepresentationMatters