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Welsh rugby players demand action on WRU sexism, racism and homophobia scandal

A BBC Wales investigation reported claims of a “toxic culture” at the Welsh Rugby Union

The Independent UK

‘UK is institutionally racist’, United Nations warns as ministers urged to act

Austerity measures have exacerbated racism and discrimination against people of African descent, experts said

The Independent UK

Title IX, Gender Identity, and the Consequences of Equity

Do the principles of Title IX in sports apply elsewhere?

Reason

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‘Church part of the problem’ in discrimination against Gypsy and Roma community

Lord Boateng told the Church of England National Education Conference that Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people are England’s ‘least-liked group’.

The Independent UK

Mexico’s Indigenous rappers find rare spotlight – on Wakanda soundtrack

A new generation of Mexico’s Indigenous musicians like Pat Boy are using rap to combat prejudice, revive ancient languages and reignite pride

The Guardian - US

Glasgow-born trailblazer honoured with giant new mural at London Euston

A mural has been unveiled for Glasgow-born trailblazer Karen Harrison, who suffered intense discrimination in the 1970s after becoming one of the UK's first female train drivers.

Glasgow Live

Restaurant forced to pay compensation after blind man refused entry

John Hardy was told that having his dog, Sidney, in the restaurant would be “unhygienic”

The Independent UK

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Rainford-Brent and Ace making progress while cricket awaits damning report

Forthcoming report is set to lift the lid on discrimination in cricket but a pioneering programme is already addressing some of the issues the sport faces

The Guardian - UK

Restaurant refused to let blind customer in as his guide dog would be 'unhygienic'

John Hardy took legal action when Bengal Spice in Somerset refused to let him and his family in for a meal, despite their protests that guide dogs were allowed

Daily Mirror

ANU Respect@Work report recommends employers pay employee's sexual harassment legal costs

The Attorney-General's Department commissioned the report as part of Labor's promise to implement all 55 recommendations of Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins' Respect at Work report into sexual harassment in Australian workplaces.

The Canberra Times

Wednesday briefing: The ‘glacial’ response to calls for new rights for menopausal women at work

In today’s newsletter: Groundbreaking recommendations to improve conditions for women experiencing menopause were denied because they would be unfair on men. What next?

The Guardian - UK

NHS racism shame: One in three Black and minority ethnic staff face discrimination or bullying

Special report: The NHS is failing to tackle racism in its ranks as The Independent’s correspondents Nadine White and Rebecca Thomas expose shocking levels of discrimination facing staff

The Independent UK

A restaurant kicked out a Fox News analyst for ‘troubling’ conversation. Were they right?

“My experience at Paradis Books and Bread in North Miami is a clear case of discrimination,” the news analyst says

The Independent UK

Governor Ron DeSantis aims to ban COVID-19 mandates in Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) on January 17, 2023, announced a legislative proposal to permanently ban mandates relating to the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. He stated that the legislation would aim to “permanently protect Floridians from losing their jobs due to COVID-19 vaccine mandates, protects parents’ rights, and institutes…

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Wales Online

WRU urged to make immediate changes amid calls for Steve Phillips to be ousted

The Welsh Rugby Union has come in for severe criticism for its handling of a number of accusations around culture

Reason

Title IX and Sex-Segregation

It may be permitted, but that does not mean it's required.

Tribune News Service

American Airlines faces a flurry of racial discrimination complaints

American Airlines is facing accusations of racial discrimination after removing two Black celebrities from flights during the last week and being sued in federal court by a Black passenger for also being kicked off a flight.

The Conversation

It's not all about gender or ethnicity: a blind spot in diversity programs is holding equality back

Diversity, inclusion and equity policies are now broadly endorsed in Australian organisations. But not all diversities are equal. Our research suggests while programs for women and some racial minorities are being embraced, other diversities are excluded.

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The Conversation

Online racial harassment leads to lower academic confidence for Black and Hispanic students

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

Reason

Title IX: The New Shimmer of Statutes

It prohibits discrimination and mandates segregation.

The Independent UK

WRU facing allegations of sexism and discrimination following BBC investigation

Incidents of racism and homophobia are also alleged

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis moves to permanently ban Covid mandates in Florida

Governor proposes legislation to ban mask requirements and outlaw ‘discrimination based on vaccine status’

Tribune News Service

Some Asian Americans fear House China panel will fuel bigotry

The newly established bipartisan House select committee tasked with studying strategic challenges coming from the Chinese government has aroused concerns in the Asian American community that lawmakers may wind up fueling anti-Chinese bigotry and broader anti-Asian discrimination in the United States.

Chicago Sun-Times

Netta Walker settles into ‘All American: Homecoming’ after a streak of success in Chicago theater

The actor, who spoke out about discrimination at Roosevelt University, now plays a dance student who’s ‘not afraid to express herself.’

Roll Call

Some Asian Americans fear House China panel will fuel bigotry - Roll Call

A new House China panel is raising concerns that lawmakers may wind up fueling anti-Chinese bigotry and broader anti-Asian discrimination.

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