#2 Sep 17, 24

BONUS: Beyond Milestones: Celebrating Community For a Better Future

Briefly 1 Newsletter: Beyond Milestones

We are celebrating 1,000 downloads and community growth in our first audio newsletter.

What is covered in this newsletter:

Thank you!
Beyond the first time, every time
Beyond safe spaces: building competent community
'No DNA, Just RSA'
Feeling left behind: "When is our turn?"
Evolving allyship for a more inclusive future

Creators and Guests

Host

Bandile Mndebele

Bandile Mndebele is a passionate advocate for intersectional inclusion, committed to creating equitable and inclusive environments. Their journey began at Stellenbosch University, where they pioneered a gender-neutral initiative, making it the first top South African university to recognize the gender-neutral marker, Mx. Following their academic pursuits, Bandile has held influential roles in various organisations, including serving on the Global Council for DEI and as a PRIDE Network Chair at a major S&P 500 company, where they co-founded Ubuntu South Africa. They have been instrumental in driving initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, particularly for marginalised groups such as LGBTQ+ individuals and neurodivergent people. They have also been recognized for their leadership and impact, receiving awards such as the Top 100 Outstanding LGBT+ Future Leader and Top 100 Outstanding Executive Role Model. Through their podcast, newsletter, and speaking engagements, Bandile shares insights and inspires others to create a more just and equitable world. Their work highlights the importance of intersectional inclusion.