EXPLAINER: What is Title IX and what impact has it had? Title IX is best known for its role in gender equity in athletics and sexual harassment on campuses The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022
Allison Bailey case is a microcosm of the wider debate about transgender rights Barrister’s unlawful discrimination case sees levels of engagement rare for an employment tribunal The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2022
Saturday's headlines: Irish bar in discrimination claim and Ed Sheeran congratulates couple Here are the top headlines on the Daily Record website. Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022
Irish bar in Scots city claims ‘discrimination’ after 75 noise complaints in two years A representative for Connolly's Bar in Glasgow says residents cannot expect to wake up to the sound of 'sheep grazing' while living in a bustling city centre. Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022
Glasgow Irish bar claims discrimination after 75 noise complaints in two years The award-winning Connolly’s Bar on Bell Street was found to have breached an order that live music should stop at 11, but claimed neighbours were refusing to 'meet them halfway' over the issue. Glasgow Live · Jun 17, 2022
Mo'Nique settles 2019 discrimination lawsuit with Netflix ATLANTA — Duluth resident and stand-up comic Mo'Nique has settled a 2019 discrimination lawsuit with Netflix where she argued she was given a low-ball offer by the streaming service in 2017 in part because she is a Black woman. Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022
PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrating the impact of Title IX The impact of the 1972 Title IX law barring discrimination in educational programs that receive federal aid is vast, but it has been particularly influential in athletics. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Man told he was 'not getting any younger' when he was passed up for CEO job However, Paul Rowan has lost an age discrimination case Wales Online · Jun 16, 2022
Mo'Nique, Netflix Reportedly Settle Her Suit Alleging Bias Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination for allegedly making her a lowball offer for a proposed comedy special. The matter has been “amicably resolved,” Michael Parks, an attorney representing Mo'Nique in the suit, told The Hollywood Reporter, The… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 16, 2022
Netflix ‘settles lawsuit with Mo’Nique’ after accusations of bias against Black women Actor and comedian sued streaming platform in 2019 over allegations of racial and sexual discrimination The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Commentary: ‘Reparations’ is another word for investing in America’s future The new Juneteenth federal holiday celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in our nation. That did not, however, emancipate Black people from the economic impact of their enslavement. Emancipation was followed by a failed Reconstruction, a century of Jim Crow, separate-but-(not)-equal, institutional racism and discrimination — the consequences of which… Chicago Tribune · Jun 16, 2022
Q&A: what is the Whyte review into gymnastics and what happens next? The investigation into bullying, abuse and discrimination began two years ago after numerous British gymnasts spoke out The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022
Armed forces anti-bullying line receives 660 calls in 20 months Labour shadow defence minister Stephanie Peacock said ‘personnel should not be experiencing such levels of bullying, harassment and discrimination’. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Mo'Nique, Netflix reportedly settle her suit alleging bias Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022
ABC News · Jun 15, 2022 What is 'bulldozer justice'? Why Indian authorities are demolishing homes The piece of heavy machinery has become a potent political symbol for Hindu nationalist politicians, but a source of fear for India's Muslims, who have been subjected to lynchings and discrimination.
The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022 Village sewage channeled into Dalit man’s fields Officials rule out discrimination, says natural gradient for the sewage is towards his field
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022 WHO to rename monkeypox virus to avoid discrimination Urgent move to change name comes after scientists call it ‘inaccurate’ and ‘stigmatising’ as virus spreads
The Conversation · Jun 15, 2022 Legal fights persist over policies that require teachers to refer to trans students by their chosen pronouns In Tennessee, a proposed law would let public school teachers refuse to call transgender students by the pronouns they use for themselves.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Muslim Londoner sues police for discrimination after car boot blown up Exclusive: Officers accused of ‘grossly absurd racial stereotyping’ after carrying out controlled explosion on vehicle parked in City
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022 NHS risks losing black and Asian doctors over ‘intolerable’ racism levels – report Landmark BMA report warns of mass exodus by medics and calls on health bosses to address discrimination
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 ‘Alarming levels of unfair treatment’ of ethnic minority doctors – BMA A new survey found that large numbers of medics have experienced racism in the NHS.
Wales Online · Jun 15, 2022 Christian factory worker fired for refusing to take off crucifix necklace wins £22K Jevgenijs Kovalkovs was successful in his religious discrimination case
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Men, women split on equity gains since Title IX, poll shows As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX, a new poll finds Americans are split on how much progress has come from the landmark women's rights law
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 FA hopes more will join mission to ‘drive forward diversity and inclusion’ ‘A Game For All’ forms an integral part of the governing body’s long-term commitment against discrimination.
Wales Online · Jun 14, 2022 Angels of the North stars' trip to Magaluf ended in drunken brawl, hearing told A tribunal heard claims of sexual harrasment, discrimination and constructive dismissal