Together, let’s set higher standards for conference diversity + representation

As event sponsors, attendees, and speakers, we have the power and influence to create a more diverse and representative future.

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The Choir PledgeTM provides a public set of guidelines to quickly assess whether a conference demonstrates a baseline commitment to representation. We think of the metrics here as a starting point and encourage conferences to exceed these minimums.

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What’s the difference between the Choir Pledge and the Choir Certification?

The Choir Pledge

Sets baseline
speaker representation
and safety standards.

  • Conference Speaker Representation
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0%

White Men

0%

Women &
People of Color

The “Gold Standard” is for conference stages to include the voices of women and people of color in proportion to their representation
in the U.S. population.

  • U.S.
    Population
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0%

White Men

0%

White Women

0%

Men of Color

0%

Women of Color

Pledge Signatories: