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March 15, 2022

Mothering Sunday Film and Q&A

Be one of the first 200 people to sign up to watch an advance screening of Sony Pictures Classics' latest feature film MOTHERING SUNDAY and our Q&A with Director, Eva Husson, and Lead Actor, Odessa Young. Hurry and RSVP today!
March 08, 2022

New Factsheets on the LGBTQIA+ Community from TTIE

Hey Hollywood: What we put on screen impacts the way people move through society. It’s time the stories we tell responsibly reflect the world we live in. Check out TTIE's new factsheets on the LGBTQIA+ community for tips on accurate representation!
March 03, 2022

Inspiration & Exploration: STEM Career Expo

This March 12th virtual event will connect students with extraordinary women in the fields of Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Healthcare, as well as organizations currently offering opportunities for teens! RSVP today!
February 21, 2022

How to Advance DEI Work in Licensing, Marketing, and Packaging

Madeline Di Nonno, President & CEO of the Institute, joined Shreyasi Jha and Maura Regan for this special Toy Fair New York webinar to examine the toy industry’s culture and blind spots that hinder the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
February 01, 2022

All-Star Celebrity Poetry Reading to Honor Lucille Clifton

Join us online February 22 for a live virtual reading and panel discussion with an all-star group of celebrities, advocates and emerging poets as we honor the legacy of Lucille Clifton. RSVP today!
January 31, 2022

Geena Davis on the ALL INCLUSIVE Podcast

Listen to the latest episode of ALL INCLUSIVE with Jay Ruderman as Geena Davis discusses her groundbreaking career, fighting for gender equality in Hollywood, ageism, mental health, and more.

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