Trans Student Educational Resources

SCHUYLER BAILAR, EDUCATOR, AUTHOR, ADVOCATE AND THE FIRST TRANS NCAA D1 MEN'S ATHLETE, LAUNCHES LANECHANGER: DEI AND GENDER LITERACY FOR THE MASSES

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

BOSTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schuyler Bailar, the first trans NCAA D1 men's athlete and internationally acclaimed educator, author, and advocate, today announced the launch of LANECHANGER™, a groundbreaking DEI and gender literacy learning series for businesses, teams, and schools. With the trans community under attack more than ever, the need for education about gender and transgender topics could not be more critical. In a series of over 40 online video modules, Schuyler uses personal stories, detailed references and his own raw humanity to invite the viewer into the conversation to learn with him, dispel myths and fight ignorance.

Key Points: 
  • With the trans community under attack more than ever, the need for education about gender and transgender topics could not be more critical.
  • "After over 400 in-person events, the experience of sharing my humanity with people has proven transformative," commented founder Schuyler Bailar.
  • "Even those who were resistant to trans people learned and opened up, allowing themselves to see me in their own humanity.
  • Beginning today, LANECHANGER is available to any business, school and team to generate meaningful conversations about gender and inclusion in their community.

Summersalt Unveils Annual “Every Body is a Summersalt Body” Campaign

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Today, Summersalt, the female-empowered and size inclusive swimwear and apparel brand, will launch their annual body positivity-centered campaign, Every Body is a Summersalt Body.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Summersalt, the female-empowered and size inclusive swimwear and apparel brand, will launch their annual body positivity-centered campaign, Every Body is a Summersalt Body.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504005832/en/
    Summersalts 2022 Every Body is a Summersalt Body campaign image (Photo: Business Wire)
    Together with the groundbreaking campaign, Summersalt launched Love Letters to Your Body, a series of personal words and stories from the women featured that will leave people everywhere feeling inspired and empowered to not only love their body, but to own their journey to self-love and acceptance.
  • We hope this translates through our campaign, and shines light on the difficult yet beautiful thing that is body positivity.
  • The campaign is a call for inclusivity, because Every Body is a Summersalt Body.

UKG Announces Multimillion-Dollar Initiative to Help Close Gender Pay Gap and Promote Pay Equity

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Through this campaign, we are committing several million dollars towards the work for meaningful and permanent change in the area of pay equity.

Key Points: 
  • Through this campaign, we are committing several million dollars towards the work for meaningful and permanent change in the area of pay equity.
  • The UKG Close the Gap Initiative will fund a number of critical programs, nonprofits, awareness building efforts, education, and research in support of pay equity, including:
    Close the Gap Commitment: To help close the wage gap, UKG is contributing $0.18 (the current gender wage gap) for every single employee paid each year via a UKG payroll solution toward the fight for pay equity.
  • In addition, UKG is launching a pay equity awareness campaign that will focus on building awareness of the gender wage gap through broadcast and digital media platforms.
  • Close the Gap Pledge: UKG invites all people to join the Close the Gap Pledge to fight inequality in the workplace.

IAMSE and ScholarRx Announce New Curriculum Development Grant

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), in collaboration with ScholarRx, is excited to announce a new curriculum development grant to promote the creation of innovative, shareable health sciences education curricula.

Key Points: 
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), in collaboration with ScholarRx, is excited to announce a new curriculum development grant to promote the creation of innovative, shareable health sciences education curricula.
  • The goal of the IAMSE-ScholarRx Curriculum Development Grant is to provide funding which supports the development, implementation, and scholarly evaluation of shareable health sciences education curricula.
  • Grant awardees will receive direct funding up to $5,000, along with approximately $50,000 in in-kind support, which includes:
    Dr. Neil Osheroff, president of IAMSE, said, "The IAMSE-ScholarRx Curriculum Development Grant is an outstanding opportunity for our members who are interested in curricular development to join in collaborative work with another institution to generate novel teaching materials.
  • About ScholarRx: ScholarRx is a mission-driven organization currently serving over 150,000 medical students and physician learners annually.