Members
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Inclusion & Equity Report
As part of its efforts to call attention to the lack of inclusion and equity in the entertainment industry, the WGAW periodically releases this data-driven report on the status of writers from historically underrepresented groups.
Reports
Hollywood Writers Report
Commissioned by the WGAW, this report tracks progress for women, minority, and older writers in film and TV.
The State of Career Advancement for Diverse Hollywood Writers: Surveying Pitfalls & Best Practices
Think Tank for Inclusion & Equity (TTIE)
Through research, TTIE aims to capture the challenges besetting underrepresented TV writers and provide proven best practices to guide industry professionals. TTIE is an independent consortium of working TV writers, spanning staff writer to showrunner, advocates within the entertainment industry for a diverse cross-section of underrepresented communities.
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Guides
I’m Writing a Native Character,…Now What?
Written by the WGAW Native American & Indigenous Writers Committee, this guide covers the do’s and do not’s of creating authentic Native representation.
Employing Writers with Disabilities: A Best Practices Guide
Written by Deborah Calla and Allen Rucker with WGAW and Easterseals, this guide offers tips for hiring disabled writers and inclusive storytelling.
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