This list is a curated collection of resources contributed by members of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee. While it represents just a small sampling of the incredible DEI materials available, we plan to update it regularly and welcome your suggestions!
Please note that these resources are not affiliated with the AHG but are shared for your interest. To explore DEI resources from the AHG archives, click here.
Initiatives and Resources:
Oppression:
Racism:
Gender Inclusivity:
- Supporting Gender Fluid Identities
- Gender Grammar – TSER
- Definitions – TSER
- How to Create Gender-Affirming Classrooms
Neurodiversity:
- Autistic Self Advocacy Network: Identity-First Language
Media & Books:
- Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice: Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi, Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi
- Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
- My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
Herbal Community Resources:
- The Healing Power in Owning Our Privileges
- The Sliding Scale: A Tool of Economic Justice — Worts + Cunning Apothecary | Intersectional Herbalism + Magickal Arts
- How to Make the Sliding Scale Better for You + Your Clients — Worts + Cunning Apothecary | Intersectional Herbalism + Magickal Arts
- Sliding Scale: Why, How, and Sorting Out Who – Ride Free Fearless Money
- Health Justice Cultural Competency Questionnaire
Classes, Webinars, and More:
- Hard Conversations Online Course
- Whiteness, Race, and Social Justice – Online Course
- Rootwork Herbals Woke Without the Work Class
Ideas? Feedback?
Feel free to email us at office@americanherbalistsguild.com if you’d like to share diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) resources and recommendations with AHG. We recognize that DEI work does not happen in a vacuum, and we welcome ideas for initiatives that center diversity, equity, and inclusion. If there’s a resource you’d like to see added to this page, or a way you’d like to see AHG grow in this area, we’d love to hear from you.