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Simon Fanshawe: what Stonewall gets wrong and the case for diversity and inclusion

Mar 7, 2023
Simon Fanshawe, co-founder of Stonewall, discusses diversity, trans rights, and the challenges of advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. The podcast explores the history of Stonewall, the impact of Section 28, embracing diversity in relationships, challenges of conformity, and the evolution of diversity initiatives in organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Stonewall advocated for equality under the law by engaging broad alliances for societal impact.
  • Valuing diversity enriches organizations by optimizing team dynamics and decision-making through nuanced approaches.

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Stonewall's History and Advocacy

Stonewall, founded in response to 1987 legislation targeting gay relationships, fought against stigma and discrimination to champion equality under the law. Their strategic approach focused on societal impact, engaging broad alliances to bring about tangible change.

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