White men have long dominated the brewing industry, making women, people of color, and LGBTQ individuals feel unseen at best and unsafe at worst. The recent reckonings around sexism and racism in our society have impacted many aspects of our lives, including what we drink. This post sheds a light on efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry.
In the lead-up to the 2020 general election, our country seems more polarized than ever. What if I were to tell you that the divisions aren’t as big as they seem, and the candidates are closer, ideologically speaking, than you could possibly imagine? Using information from The Political Compass, see where our candidates stand on economic and social issues – and where you do too.
Since we are heading into a politically-charged year, I would recommend taking a step back, taking a breath, and taking a look at your news sources and stories with a critical eye. To that end, I have some techniques for achieving more grounded awareness of what is happening in our world and a list of some less-biased sources you might choose to use for staying informed.