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I am eager to participate and thank you for the invitation. However, the lack of diversity compromises my commitment to the GC Panel Pledge so I am unwilling to confirm my participation at this stage. I would be happy to reconsider this decision should you be able to secure a more balanced panel.  
 
I am eager to participate and thank you for the invitation. However, the lack of diversity compromises my commitment to the GC Panel Pledge so I am unwilling to confirm my participation at this stage. I would be happy to reconsider this decision should you be able to secure a more balanced panel.  
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= '''Checklist for Event Organizers''' =
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Below are some considerations for event organizers to ensure their events are representative, diverse and equitable:
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Strive to achieve gender balance while being inclusive of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
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Connect with '''[[:en:GC_Diversity_Networks_-_Réseaux_de_la-diversité-du_GC|Diversity Networks]] t'''o ensure find panelists from systemically marginalized communities.
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Try to assemble panelists from various backgrounds, being cognizant of underrepresented groups, individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds, diverse age groups, abilities and geographical locations.
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Ensure to use language interpretations, closed captioning and other accessibility measures to facilitate access to persons with disabilities.
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Promote the use of gender-sensitive language and preferred pronouns.
    
= '''Frequently Asked Questions:''' =
 
= '''Frequently Asked Questions:''' =