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Colorado the first state to move forward with attempt to regulate AI’s hidden role in American life

State lawmakers first attempts at regulating discrimination from artificial intelligence have floundered in states across the country

The Independent UK

Judicial Discrimination in Favor of the More Religious Parent

From Tilley v. Gibbs, decided yesterday by the Mississippi Court of Appeals: John and Tiffany were married on April 6, 2019, in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The parties had one child, V.G., born prior to the marriage on December 19, 2018. On December 14, 2021, John filed his original complaint for…

Reason

California’s proposals to rectify past discrimination advance through senate

Reparations and compensation bills, conceived in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, must now pass the state assembly

The Guardian - US

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The Crossroads Moment

In a 2022 law review article called Sex Neutrality, I adopt the classification of sex in American legal history as being in three successive overlapping phases starting with structural sexism, followed by sex skepticism, with sex blindness either already here (in come contexts) or on the horizon (in others). Chapter…

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Anti-Palestinian racism needs to be included in Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy

A guidance counselor at a high school in Oakville, Ont. was recently recorded telling a student wearing a keffiyeh that it reminded her of a terrorist. The keffiyeh, also called a ghutra or shemagh, is a frequently worn garment across the Arab world. Yet, racist associations of Arab and Palestinian…

The Conversation

Councils should have no power at all when it comes to basic freedoms

Australian anti-discrimination laws basically say that if a person has been treated less favourably than they would have been if they did not have the relevant attribute, that’s unlawful discrimination.

Crikey

MIT accused of discrimination for women of color scholars program in civil rights complaint

Complaint alleges that program at elite university violates federal civil rights law

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“Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination

“Even when I told her I really needed the chair and needed her to let me sit down in it, she blatantly ignored me and kept walking.” The post “Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Can We Rid Artificial Intelligence Of Bias?

Artificial intelligence built on mountains of potentially biased information has created a real risk of automating discrimination, but is there any way to re-educate the machines?

International Business Times

Chicago Tribune staffers' unequal pay lawsuit claims race and sex discrimination

The Chicago Tribune is being sued by some of its staffers, who say they and other women and Black journalists are being paid less than their white male counterparts

The Independent UK

LGBTQ+ gains thwarted by enduring discrimination and violence

Despite legal advancements and greater openness about sexual orientation, discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ people is on the rise in places including Europe – while elsewhere in the world many countries still criminalise same-sex relationships.

Radio France Internationale

'Hindu Nation': Religion Trumps Caste In India Vote

Born at the bottom of the Hindu faith's rigid caste system, voters like Anil Sonkar will determine whether Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power next month.

International Business Times

U.S. Department Of Education Addresses Discrimination On College Campuses

Efforts to address discrimination and promote inclusivity on U.S. college campuses amidst rising antisemitism and Islamophobia.

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US Bank Regulator Grilled Over 'Toxic Culture' At Agency

US lawmakers attacked the head of a top financial regulator for a second consecutive day on Thursday over his agency's failure to deal with workplace misconduct, including discrimination and sexual harassment.

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Young LGBTQI people face more discrimination in sport

Young people from the LGBTQI community are more likely to experience discrimination while playing social sport, a study has found.

The Conversation

Risk of ‘genetic discrimination’ by insurance companies is ruining people’s trust in vital medical science

Should you be denied life insurance or have to pay extra if you have a genetic risk for certain diseases? Should insurance companies even have access to your genetic data in the first place? This is known as “genetic discrimination”, a practice already banned in some countries, including Canada.

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FDIC Chair Faces Tough Questions On Capitol Hill

Lawmakers investigate allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, and bullying at the FDIC, raising concerns about the agency's work environment.

The Conversation

What is allyship? A brief history, present and future

Despite social change, LGBTQI+ people still face discrimination at school and in the community.

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Nearly half a million mothers report being 'legally gagged' from talking about workplace discrimination and bullying - here's how you can help

Mothers campaign against being silenced by non-disclosure agreements in the UK, protecting employers against workplace bullying and harassment.

Capital & Main

Calculating the ‘White Bonus’

By attempting to put a cash value on how white Americans, including her own family, benefit from discrimination, Tracie McMillan hopes to inspire a conversation on how racism drives notions of who deserves to live well.

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Senator Warren Criticizes US Treasury For Addressing Racial Discrimination Slowly

Senator Warren emphasizes the urgency of combating racial discrimination in the financial sector for a more inclusive and equitable system.

Medical Daily

Discrimination Linked To Faster Aging; White People Experience More Impact: Study

Interpersonal discrimination is linked to molecular-level changes that speed up aging, the study revealed.

Crikey

Mehreen Faruqi’s case against Pauline Hanson is about racial discrimination, not defamation. There’s a big difference

‘If you’ve never felt the sting of racist abuse, you might think it’s no different from being defamed.’

The Guardian - AU

Faruqi v Hanson: Greens senator seeks to reopen racial discrimination case citing new evidence

Sky News podcast casts doubt on One Nation leader’s claim she did not know Faruqi was a Muslim when she sent ‘piss off back to Pakistan’ tweet, court told

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NYC Schools Chancellor Urges Congress To Fight Hate Together

Chancellor Banks and Rep. Bonamici urge Congress to combat hate and promote unity through tangible solutions and nationwide initiatives.

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