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Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett is seen as a swing vote on the rights of transgender youth

Salon · Jun 16, 2025

Proposed law change protects questionable pub jokes

Accusations that anti-discrimination laws are being watered down to allow free rein to offensive comments have been rejected by a chief law officer.

AAP · Jun 16, 2025

First Amendment Challenge to Suspension from University of Texas for Pro-Palestinian Protest Can Go Forward

From today's opinion by Judge Robert Pitman (W.D. Tex.) in Qaddumi v. Hartzell: Qaddumi challenges his suspension from the University… The post First Amendment Challenge to Suspension from University of Texas for Pro-Palestinian Protest Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 13, 2025

Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law

Eight female athletes have filed an appeal of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

Being called a 'weirdo' is discrimination, judge rules as man is awarded £17,000 at employment tribunal

The workplace was ordered to pay Nicholas James £17,154.86 in compensation, including £15,000 for injury to feelings

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025

Webinar Conversation on the First Amendment and Requiring Fifth-Graders to Read Pro-Gender-Ideology Books to Kindergarten Students

I much enjoyed this conversation with Kayla Ann Toney (First Liberty Institute), who was the prevailing lawyer in S.E. v. Grey:… The post Webinar Conversation on the First Amendment and Requiring Fifth-Graders to Read Pro-Gender-Ideology Books to Kindergarten Students appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 10, 2025

Satanic Temple accuses Iowa officials of religious discrimination

The Satanic Temple's leader in Iowa is accusing state officials of religious discrimination against the group

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025

Academics ‘branded transphobic’ by own union have discrimination claims rejected

Dr Deirdre O’Neill and Professor Michael Wayne said the UCU’s public opposition to them amounted to unlawful discrimination.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

The Racial Discrimination Act at 50: the bumpy, years-long journey to Australia’s first human rights laws

On June 11, Australia marks 50 years since the Racial Discrimination Act became law. This important legislation helps make sure people are treated equally no matter their race, skin colour, background, or where they come from.

The Conversation · Jun 9, 2025

Straight US Woman Wins Lawsuit After Gay Bosses Deny Her Promotion: Here's Why It Matters

The discrimination case of an Ohio woman suing her gay supervisor for promoting a lesbian woman instead of her is set to make US law history for unmaking 'reverse discrimination' cases.

International Business Times UK · Jun 9, 2025