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diversity, inclusion, equality, affirmative action:
promoting the…
diversity, inclusion, equality
economic inequality
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eg. 2016: Oxfam reported that the wealth of the poorest 95% dropped by 38% between 2010-2015 while the richest 62 people increased by $500 billion to $1.7 trillion
eg. Oxfam claimed that in 2017, the world's richest 1% own as much wealth as the bottom 82%
gender inequality
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education
eg. 2018: Tokyo Medical University admitted deliberately altering entrance exam scores for more than a decade to restrict the no. of female students that become doctors
eg. 2018: Thailand's Royal Police Cadet Academy (RPCA) announced that from 2019, it will only admit men = female rights group protested
eg. 2018: revealed that Harvard artificially capped the number of qualified Asian-Americans from attending school so as to advance the less qualified students of other races
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equal rights
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LGBT rights
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eg. 2022: SG ruled that gay sexual intercourse is no longer a criminal offence. but re-enforced marriage laws to ensure that only straight couples could get married
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disabled
eg. SG enable was set up by the Ministry of Social and Family development to support disable = integrate them into workforce
eg. medalists of Paralympic games receive less cash awards from SG govt than their counterparts of Olympic games
=> 2016: Yip Pin Xiu awarded $200,000 while Joseph Schooling won $1 million
racial inequality
eg. 2017: announced that SG's presidential election would be reserved for those of the Malay community
- PM Lee said it is in support of multiracialism, admitted sg-reans were not truly 'colour blind' = minority unlikely to win in typical election
"Black Panther" broke box-office records and "Coco", a Pixar film set in Mexico with an almost entirely Latino voice cast, won 2 Academy Awards
eg. Naomi Osaka captured the US open title = 1st JP born tennis player to win a Grand Slam championship
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tokenism:
practice of making only a symbolic effort to be inclusive to minorities to give appearance of racial / sexual equality within a workforce
Eugenics:
set of beliefs and practices that aim at improving genetic quality of a human population by excluding certain genetic groups judge to be less desirable
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