Equity is a better term, I was discussing this with the VP of ED&I at Google and she agreed with this.
On Tue, Jul 16, 2019, 4:04 PM Roman Shaposhnik <[email protected]> wrote: > This is the best expiation I've seen: > https://interactioninstitute.org/illustrating-equality-vs-equity/ > > Or this (for the Georg Carlin fans): > https://www.flickr.com/photos/136820825@N05/26798396924 > > On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 3:44 PM Naomi S <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > +1 > > > > On Wed 17. Jul 2019 at 00:39, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > Do we care? Are they equivalent? > > > > > > Equity is giving everyone what they need to be successful. Equality is > > > treating everyone the same. Equality, while promoting fairness, can > end up > > > being unfair, as it assumes that everyone starts at the some position. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ju8stin >
