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EDI Resources

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are key values at Theatre Bay Area. Below are resources selected by and for the community to continue our collective growth.

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Training 

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Anti-Oppression Resource & Training Alliance (AORTA) 

ArtEquity 

Be the Change Consulting 

Center for Disability Inclusion 

Disability Fundamentals Training for Managers 

La Vega Management 

LTHJ Global 

Nicole M. Brewer 

The People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond 

 

Assessment 

DEI Organizational Assessment Tools: A Resource Guide by Trinidad Tellez, MD, in partnership with the Institute for Economic and racial Equity, Brandeis University 

 

Mediation 

SEEDS Community Resolution Center 

 

HR 

Anti-Racist HR Guidebook 

California Lawyers for the Arts 

Disability Discrimination Laws in the California Workplace by Kyle D. Smith 

Trans Toolkit for Employers, HRC 

 

Community/Affinity Spaces 

East Bay Queer Arts Center 

Latinx Mafia 

 

Listen & Watch 

In The Land of My Ancestors, directed by Rucha Chitnis 

 

Research 

Bridging the Pay Gap: Why Pay Equity Pays Off, SHRM 

DEI Metrics 2021, SHRM 

Who Designs and Directs in LORT Theatres by Pronoun, Porsche McGovern, Howlround 

 

Read 

10 Principles of Disability Justice, Sins Invalid 

Access Guide to Presenting and Touring the Performing Arts, AXIS Dance Company

Blind Performer Fact Sheet, National Federation of the Blind

Combating Antisemitism in the Workplace by Matt Gonzales, SHRM 

Crutches and Spice 

Disability Visibility Project 

How to Combat Fatphobia in Theatre by Melody DeRogatis, OnStage Blog 

Ten Ableist Tropes to Jettison in 2021 by Melissa Hillman 

Types of Ableist Language and What to Say Instead by Ariane Resnick 

 

Resources 

Alt Text as Poetry 

Anti-Racism Resources for White People 

Association of Ramaytush Ohline 

Building an Anti-Racist Workplace, Time’s Up 

Color of Change 

Native Land Digital 

Race Forward 

Shuumi Land Tax