In this assignment, you will discuss how the imbalance of power creates or

sustains systemic issues by examining one of the topics below. In so doing,

you will examine the ethical, legal, and political implications of inequality and

inequity at a societal level. This will increase your awareness of how social

intelligence can help leaders make fairer decisions for society. You can also

apply this learning to your personal decision-making process, to make

choices that benefit the people you interact with every day.

Topics:

Topic 1: Inequality in the Workforce. The US Economy Lost 140,000 Jobs in December. All of Them Were Held by Women. 5 Years of Leaning in.

Topic 2: Sanctions Against Released Inmates. From Prisons to Communities: Confronting Re-entryChallenges and Social Inequality.

• Locked up to locked out: Recently Released Prisoners FaceUnprecedented Challenges Amid Coronavirus Crisis.

Topic 3: Public Restrooms

• 3 Myths That Shape the Transgender Bathroom Debate. Federal Court Rules That Transgender Students Must be Allowed to Use Bathrooms That Match Their Gender.