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UK's only transgender judge plans to take government to ECHR over biological sex ruling

A controversial decision recently issued by the UK's Supreme Court ruled that existing equalities legislation does not protect trans people from sex discrimination according to their preferred gender.

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The white Afrikaners lining up to accept Trump’s offer of asylum

Thousands of South Africans are hoping to move to the US to escape crime – and what they say is discrimination against white people

The Guardian - UK

Trump administration to investigate Harvard Law Review for ‘race-based discrimination’

Education department claims that article selection process ‘appears to pick winners and losers on the basis of race’

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Trump administration says Penn violated sex discrimination laws after transgender swimmer competed

The Trump administration says the University of Pennsylvania illegally denied women equal opportunities by letting a transgender swimmer compete on the school’s women’s team and into team facilities

The Independent UK

What does the Supreme Court 'biological sex' ruling mean for trans men and women?

Here’s a breakdown of what we know so far about the Supreme Court’s highly debated ruling

Evening Standard

Scottish director warns Hollywood is prioritised over grassroots film and TV

AN award-winning Scottish filmmaker has criticised Screen Scotland’s “ignorance and discrimination” against grassroots projects in an open…

The National (Scotland)

DEI Discrimination at the Harvard Law Review

An exposé at the Washington Free Beacon reveals thorough DEI corruption at the Harvard Law Review. As summarized by author… The post DEI Discrimination at the Harvard Law Review appeared first on Reason.com.

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What will the UK Supreme Court gender ruling mean in practice? A legal expert explains

The Supreme Court’s decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers will mean changes in how trans people in the UK access services and single-sex spaces.

The Conversation

Greenline Housing Foundation: 5 Years Of Closing The Racial Homeownership And Wealth Gaps By Learning From History

To alleviate the ongoing effects of generational housing discrimination, Greenline Housing Foundation was founded in 2020, offering effective and timely solutions informed by lessons from the past.

International Business Times

Threatening diversity, threatening growth: the business effects of Trump’s anti-DEI and anti-trans agendas

Recent months have seen a dramatic shift in US policies on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). These changes carry deep economic consequences. President Donald Trump’s executive orders aim to ban DEI initiatives in federal agencies and contractors, and private companies have felt pressure to weaken or drop their DEI programmes.…

The Conversation

Assisted dying coercion risk greater for disabled people – Tanni Grey-Thompson

Discrimination against disabled people in society has ‘risen remarkably’ in recent months amid discussion of welfare reforms, the peer said.

Evening Standard

A White School Officer Pepper-Sprayed and Kneed a Black Beaumont Student, Complaint Says. Will Feds Act?

Trump's gutting of the Education Department could stymie justice for 17-year-old Ja’Liyah Celestine.

Texas Observer

‘Utterly humiliated’ customer files suit against restaurant for giving her the boot over crop-top dress

Y’Mine McClanahan’s outfit did not fall under any of the specifically banned items listed in the online policy, she argues in her lawsuit

The Independent UK

Trump’s Greenland plan glosses over a history of segregation and discrimination for Indigenous Alaskans

Donald Trump has wanted America to annex Greenland for a long time. He now has a concrete plan to do it. As reported by the New York Times, the president’s National Security Council has instructed several government departments to get to work on acquiring the island.

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Cricket Scotland and Hamza Tahir settle dispute as equality drive outlined

Hamza Tahir and Cricket Scotland settle an unfair dismissal dispute, agreeing to work together on equality and anti-discrimination efforts.

Reason

Can Harvard Lose Tax Exemption for "Pushing Political, Ideological, and Terrorist Inspired/Supporting 'Sickness'"?

Just as the government can't generally deny tax exemptions to groups that engage in supposed "hate speech," so it may not deny tax exemptions to universities that promote or tolerate ideological agendas that the government disapproves of.

Reason

The Supreme Court Is About To Hear 2 Education Cases. Neither Goes Far Enough.

The Court will weigh religious opt-outs and charter school discrimination. But true educational freedom means funding students, not systems.

The Guardian - US

Trump ally pushes DoJ unit to shift civil rights focus, new messages show

Internal mission statements from Harmeet Dhillon pivots division’s priorities away from marginalized groups’ rights

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The Independent UK

Musk’s Tesla settles lawsuit with Black worker who claimed employees were told ‘welcome to the plantation’

Employee Raina Pierce also says she was disciplined for behaviors her non-Black coworkers were not at Elon Musk’s Tesla plant in Fremont, California

The Guardian - UK

Court ruling on ‘woman’ at odds with UK Equality Act aim, says ex-civil servant

‘Clear premise’ was to give trans and biological women same sex discrimination rights, says official who helped draft act

The Conversation

Claims of ‘anti-Christian bias’ sound to some voters like a message about race, not just religion

President Donald Trump and members of his administration have long used allegations of anti-Christian discrimination as a rallying cry for supporters, arguing that policies and laws on issues like school prayer and LGBTQ+ rights threaten Christians’ right to express their beliefs.

Al Jazeera

Trans women aren’t legally women: What the UK Supreme Court ruling means

The ruling concluded a long-running dispute between feminist advocacy groups and the Scottish government.

The Conversation

Price discrimination is getting smarter — and low-income consumers are paying the price

For customers who don’t have the freedom to choose where they shop, technological advancements — particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and intrusive personal data collection — are making price discrimination, inflation and lower-quality goods increasingly likely. Vulnerable consumers are most at risk.

International Business Times UK

'Woman Means Biologically Female': UK Supreme Court Rules Trans Women Not Covered by Equality Act Protections

The 88-page judgement emphasises that the word "biological" does not appear in the definition of man or woman in the Equality Act'.

The Guardian - UK

This is a very tough day for trans people – with a long legal road ahead to right this wrong

The supreme court judgment is contradictory and confused. And there seems no prospect of the Labour government sorting this out, says discrimination barrister Robin Moira White

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