Equity
Understanding Equity and Inequity (Certificate-Bearing)
A commitment to action: the process of redistributing access and opportunity to be fair and just.
A way of being: the state of being free of bias, discrimination, and identity-predictable outcomes and experiences.
Inequity
Understanding Equity and Inequity (Certificate-Bearing)
An unfair distribution of material and non-material access and opportunity resulting in outcome and experience differences that are predictable by race, socioeconomic status, gender identity, home language, or other dimensions of identity.
These links to our glossary are how we define diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
DEIB:
Here is some of our writing on equity:
- Defining Equity and Inequity – Stimpunks Foundation
- Shiny Thing Equity Arithmetic – Stimpunks Foundation
- Equity Literacy: Learning to Be a Threat to Inequity in Our Spheres of Influence – Stimpunks Foundation
- Changelog: Equity is not compatible with deficit ideology because the function of deficit ideology is to obscure the actual causes of disparities. – Stimpunks Foundation
Our Covenant has our contributor covenant and our code of conduct. Our Creed lists our equity commitments.