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'Happy little homophobe' loses bid to stop vilification case

A tribunal has found that most of the social media posts by a self-described homophobic bigot were not vilification.

The Canberra Times

These parts of the Queen's 70-year reign WON'T be celebrated on the BBC

“NO monarch has ever served the country so long and more importantly no monarch has ever served it so well.” Those words, from Prime Minister…

The National (Scotland)

Second Circuit Allows Title IX Claim by Professor Who Alleged Biased Sexual Misconduct Investigation

From Vengalattore v. Cornell Univ., decided yesterday by the Second Circuit (Judge Amalya Kearse, joined by Judges José Cabranes and Rosemary Pooler): Vengalattore is a male of Indian descent. He became a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics … in 2009…. One [of his laboratory assistants], a graduate student—called "Jane Roe"…

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McDonald's To Deploy Third Party Firm To Evaluate Diversity Initiatives: WSJ

McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) is planning to deploy a third party to evaluate its effort on diversity, equity, and inclusion, the Wall Street Journal reported. In a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, the company said about 274 million shares of the company's common stock were voted in favor of the third-party civil…

Benzinga

Explicit challenge coin with Maryland State Police logo prompts concerns from Black troopers who see ‘complete disrespect’

BALTIMORE — A challenge coin with graphic imagery and offensive language, emblazoned with the Maryland State Police logo, is prompting concerns from troopers who see it as a potential response to allegations of racial discrimination within the agency.

Tribune News Service

After groundbreaking slave reparations report, what next?

Reparations experts and advocates largely welcomed a move by California to acknowledge in writing its role in perpetuating discrimination against African Americans

The Independent UK

Working with children: discrimination against trans people in Queensland must end, advocates say

Groups say the legal exemption, which also applies to sex workers, furthers harmful stereotypes and appears ‘redundant’

The Guardian - AU

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Care provider ordered to pay social worker €45,000 for not letting her work from home during Covid-19 pandemic

St John of God Services will have to pay Ann Doherty under the Employment Equality Act for discriminating against her because she was a parent and pregnant at the time

Irish Mirror

Kenyan queer men risk health amid homophobia in public hospitals

Gay people in Kenya say they would rather try risky alternatives than suffer humiliation at public hospitals.

Al Jazeera

Rangers fan in £80k job loss discrimination battle says Ibrox side are his 'religion'

In a landmark tribunal, Eddie McClung has claimed that supporting the Light Blues is a 'philosophical belief' and said: "I don't go to church. I go to Rangers. It's a belief to me."

Glasgow Live

Will things be better for LGBTIQ+ people under Labor? Here's what the new government has promised

Australia under Scott Morrison didn’t feel like a very safe place for LGBTIQ+ people.

The Conversation

There's a lack of diversity in Australian leadership roles. These experts are trying to fix that

About a quarter of the population has a non-European or an Indigenous background. But people from those backgrounds only account for 5 per cent of senior leadership positions.

ABC News

'Nazi salutes, swastikas' at Melb school

Five former Brighton Secondary College students are suing the school, alleging a culture of anti-Semitic discrimination including Nazi salutes and swastikas.

AAP

Government Can't Compel the Creation of Wedding Websites

The Tenth Circuit erred in concluding otherwise, undermining a freedom critical to the LGBT-rights movement itself.

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The Canberra Times

Sporting exclusions would be clearer under draft discrimination bill

Human Rights Minister Tara Cheyne will say the government's intention is to limit discrimination to where it was reasonable, proportionate and justified.

The Times of India

ECB commits to establish new anti-discrimination unit

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday said it is committed to establish a new anti-discrimination unit to ensure that it has the right resources and capabilities to tackle discrimination in all its forms.

The Conversation

Discrimination: Swedish study shows job applicants with foreign names receive far fewer responses

Sweden is often lauded for its gender equality. The gender gap in unpaid (house)work is narrow. Wide access to affordable, state-subsidised daycare, together with the right for parents of young children to work part time, means that women’s participation in the labour market is relatively high. And parental leave policies…

The National (Scotland)

Indyref2 campaign set to have 'Yes pledge' code of conduct at heart

A CODE of conduct encouraging Yes activists to commit to “respectful and tolerant” campaigning in indyref2 “will likely be the template for…

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Daily Record

GMB blasts Scots carer fee as 'sex discrimination' in female-dominated sector

Carers in Scotland have to pay a registration fee and union bosses say this is unfair as work costs are usually already paid in other male-dominated sectors.

Al Jazeera

LGBTQ Ukrainians and Russians find solidarity in Berlin

As activists highlight risks for LGBTQ community, Germany’s Quarteera welcomes Ukrainian refugees and Russian exiles.

Benzinga

McDonald's Shareholders Vote For Civil Rights Audit: Bloomberg

McDonald’s Corp (NYSE:MCD) investors have voted in favor of a proposal for an independent civil-rights audit, Bloomberg reported. The civil rights audit was the only shareholder proposal to gain the backing of a majority of votes cast at McDonald’s annual meeting. About 52% of votes were in favor of the audit and 47%…

The Guardian - UK

Man sues Sainsbury’s for banning his assistance cat Chloe

Feline’s handler, Ian Fenn, who is autistic, brings discrimination case after London supermarket incident

Tribune News Service

Pay transparency laws raise women’s salaries (and slightly lower men’s)

The bestselling 2016 book “Hidden Figures,” later adapted into a popular film, told the story of Black female mathematicians who played an essential role in the U.S. space program in the 1950s and 1960s, but who faced racial discrimination and were paid less than their male counterparts.

Wales Online

Blind girl 'became a recluse' after discrimination by school

The school failed to provide her with the right support

The Independent UK

Racism in the ranks: Dutch police film spurs conversation

A documentary about discrimination within the ranks of Dutch police has sparked a national conversation in the Netherlands about racism

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