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Birth of a YIMBY Folk Hero

Plus: The White House's rent controls, San Francisco's bad-to-worse turn on housing, and the latest unintended consequence of eviction moratoriums

Reason · Apr 2, 2024

Trump Allies Plan to Amend Civil Rights Laws, Focusing on 'Anti-White Racism'

Media report describes efforts where the Justice Department would push to eliminate or change programs focused on discrimination against people of color

Latin Times · Apr 1, 2024

Ang Lee Believes Discrimination Affected Brokeback Mountain's Oscar Loss

Director Ang Lee believes discrimination cost Brokeback Mountain the Best Picture Oscar. The film's exploration of love and societal norms continues to res...

A.P. elections: I have provided a corruption-free government, says A.P. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

I have provided a corruption-free government, says A.P. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. The YSRCP government has extended welfare schemes to the poor and needy without any scope for discrimination or bribe, says Jagan Mohan Reddy. He further claims that his government has ushered in the Gram Swaraj that Mahatma…

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024

Ang Lee Reflects On Brokeback Mountain's Best Picture Loss

Ang Lee reflects on Brokeback Mountain's best picture loss to Crash at the 2006 Oscars, addressing potential discrimination and industry recognition.

Tennessee Generally Bans Political and Religious Discrimination by Financial Institutions

From a newly enacted bill: A financial institution shall not deny or cancel its services to a person, or otherwise discriminate against a person in making available such services or in the terms or conditions of such services, on the basis of: (1) The person's political opinions, speech, or affiliations;…

Reason · Mar 28, 2024

France Moves To Ban Hair Discrimination In Landmark Bill

France's proposed bill against hair discrimination aims to protect individuals with diverse hairstyles, facing Senate review. Advocates emphasize inclusivi...

Podcast: France-Russia relations, hair discrimination, tax history

How France's new hardline position on Russia marks a major shift away from decades of pro-Russia policies. The fight to make hair discrimination illegal. And why VAT – a tax introduced 70 years ago – is so important to French finances, despite being deeply unequal.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 28, 2024

France could ban discrimination based on the length or colour of someone's hair

French lawmakers are set to debate legislation that bans discrimination over the texture, length, colour or style of someone’s hair.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2024

French MPs comb through 'hair discrimination' bill

IN THE PRESS – Thursday, March 28: The resignation of a high school principal in eastern Paris, after he received death threats for asking a pupil to remove her headscarf, sparks outrage among French politicians. Meanwhile, France's lower house begins debate on a new bill to outlaw hair discrimination. Finally,…

France 24 · Mar 28, 2024

French lawmakers vote in favour of bill to ban hair discrimination

France's National Assembly on Thursday approved legislation against a form of discrimination that's often overlooked: prejudicial treatment on the basis of hair. The bill, which still faces a vote in the Senate, is inspired by laws in the United States, where anti-racism campaigners have long argued that black people face…

Radio France Internationale · Mar 28, 2024

Nashville Settles Lawsuit, Allows HIV+ Officers To Serve

Nashville settles lawsuit, ends HIV discrimination in police hiring. Legal challenges against Tennessee's HIV-related laws.

Napoli Refuses Serie A's 'Keep Racism Out' Campaign Participation

Napoli's decision to withdraw from Serie A's anti-racism campaign after Acerbi incident sparks debate on combating discrimination in football.

'Unprofessional, dirty and wild': French lawmakers vote to outlaw hair discrimination

Those sporting Afro-styled hair, blonde or ginger hair, dreads, braids or even balding heads could gain new protections in France, where a bill outlawing discrimination based on hair texture, length, colour or style cleared a first hurdle in the French parliament on Thursday. While some argue the law is unnecessary,…

France 24 · Mar 27, 2024

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MusicRadar · Mar 27, 2024

"There’s still so much work to be done": A third of women working as musicians say they’ve been sexually harassed, and more than half have experienced gender discrimination

UK Musicians’ Census confirms the scale of the gender inequality problem in the music industry

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2024

More than half of UK female musicians have experienced discrimination – report

Insight report based on data from UK Musicians’ Census also found 33% said they had been sexually harassed in the industry

AAP · Mar 26, 2024

Emma flew with her wheelchair - it was a mistake

Unable to find a flight to take her wheelchair from Canberra to Sydney, Emma Weatherley says this highlights the discrimination people with a disability face.

Vinicius Jr. Opens Up About Racism Struggles At Real Madrid

Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. addresses racism in Spain, contemplates leaving, but chooses to stay and fight against discrimination in football.

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Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2024

Probe launched into claim Hamas attack survivors discriminated against at UK airport 'for being Israeli'

James Cleverly said the UK does not tolerate antisemitism or any form of discrimination

AAP · Mar 26, 2024

PM flags Greens path to school discrimination safeguard

The government might work with the Greens on discrimination protections if the opposition fails to get on board, the prime minister has told parliament.

China Job Ad Sparks Outcry Over Middle-Age Unemployment

Controversial job ad in China sparks outrage over age discrimination, prompting calls for fairer hiring practices.

AAP · Mar 24, 2024

Flak over religious discrimination laws debate secrecy

Draft religious discrimination laws should be publicly released so the community can have a respectful debate, LGBTQI advocates say.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2024

Garrick Club judges show that Dickens was correct

Letters: Paul Keleher KC says some lawyers fail to grasp a simple concept, while Petrina Stevens says it seems that some judges don’t understand what discrimination really is. Plus letters from Fiona MacArthur, Dr Elly Hanson and Dee Northover

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2024

Off-roaded by caste in the blue mountains

Residents of Ebbanad village protest against extending bus service to Dalit village Koranur, revealing deep-rooted caste tensions.

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2024

Call to enact ‘Rohith Vemula Act’ to rid educational institutions of caste discrimination

Demand for 'Rohith Vemula Act' to end caste discrimination in education by Kula Vivaksha Vyatireka Porata Samithi leaders in Vijayawada.

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