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Parents with disabilities have faced discrimination for years in the US, but new rules will help ensure that child welfare systems treat them more fairly

Parents with any kind of disability are much more likely to have some type of interaction with the child welfare system than other parents. This means they are more likely than other parents to be reported for child abuse and neglect and more likely to have abuse or neglect substantiated…

The Conversation

Was the Federal Government's Defense of Race-Based Debt Relief for Farmers and Ranchers "Substantially Justified"?

An interesting question divides a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Reason

NHS pilot uses virtual reality to tackle racism and discrimination among staff

Immersive training scenarios highlight experiences of minority ethnic colleagues in health service

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Haitian Immigrant Faces Discrimination In Ohio Town

Haitian immigrant JD in Springfield, Ohio faces discrimination and safety concerns due to false claims and xenophobia.

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People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder face a heightened risk of homelessness

Canada is in the midst of a housing crisis. A systematic failure to provide decent and affordable housing means far too many people are ending up homeless. Rigid and unresponsive policies perpetuate adversity and fuel stigma that places blame on the individual. And for already vulnerable and marginalized people, finding…

The Conversation

Labour MSP pulls out of Holyrood event for firm accused of sex discrimination

A LABOUR MSP has pulled out of hosting an event at Holyrood for a firm accused of sex discrimination ...

The National (Scotland)

Essex fined 100,000 pounds over racism between 2001 and 2010

NEW DELHI: The England Cricket Regulator has imposed a fine of 100,000 pounds ($132,190) on Essex County Cricket Club after the club admitted to failing to address systemic racism and discrimination between 2001 and 2010.

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Republicans pour money into attacking Texas Democrats on LGBTQ+ issues ahead of Election Day

In his largest ad buy to date, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz attacks U.S. Rep. Colin Allred for his support of the Equality Act. It would have prohibited gender discrimination in public places.

The Texas Tribune

Would Environmental Justice in California Survive a Second Trump White House? Doubtful.

Activists question whether the state would protect communities of color if the EPA is stripped of its watchdog powers.

Capital & Main

Tinder’s School of Swipe is a solid first step – but online dating safety has a long way to go

The challenge remains to create a comprehensive approach that addresses underlying abuse and discrimination

The Guardian - AU

New York Woman Challenges Beauty Pageant Rules Excluding Mothers

Danielle Hazel and Gloria Allred challenge beauty pageant rules excluding mothers, seeking to end discrimination and stereotypes in Miss America and Miss W...

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Does the Albanese government’s proposed ‘hate speech’ law give us what we need?

Back in May, the Albanese government told us to expect strict new hate speech laws.

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Scientist Told To 'Go Back To Iran' Wins $3.8M Discrimination Lawsuit Against University Of Alabama

An Iranian cancer research scientist, Fariba Moeinpour, was awarded over $3.8 million by a federal jury.

Evening Standard

Black performance artists face discrimination in nightlife licensing, City Hall told

Councils and police officers are following a ‘racist narrative’ in their licensing decisions, Black Lives in Music told the London Assembly

The Independent UK

Mel B joins a campaign calling for a new UK law to bar Afro hair discrimination

Former Spice Girl Mel B is among dozens of Black Britons urging Parliament to update the country’s equality laws and prohibit Afro hair discrimination

Evening Standard

Mel B leads campaign against afro hair discrimination

The former Spice Girl is part of a campaign calling for an update to the Equality Act to make afro hair a protected characteristic

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Mel B among Britons taking fight against afro hair discrimination to parliament

World Afro Day campaign urges MPs to update Equality Act to make afro hair a protected characteristic

Reason

Court Lets Plaintiff Suing Over "Pro-Hamas Demonstrations at Northwestern" Proceed Pseudonymously

Plaintiff had alleged that being publicly identified would put him at risk of physical harm.

The Conversation

From challenge to champion: how Black and Asian women overcome barriers to career success

Black and Asian women are severely underrepresented in senior leadership positions in the UK. The obstacles they face, for example being overlooked or underestimated, often result in a perception that career success is beyond their reach. It’s no surprise then that these women can end up feeling invisible and powerless.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish health boards urged to step up on tackling racism

HEALTH boards across Scotland will be required to develop anti-racism plans as part of a national effort to kick out discrimination in the NHS, the…

The Guardian - US

How the US supreme court’s affirmative action ruling unleashed anti-DEI cases

Activists against diversity, equity and inclusion feel the 6-3 conservative majority will aid workplace lawsuits

The Conversation

Women in Revolt! Exhibition showcases the feminist activist artists who used art to change lives

In the early 1970s, women in the UK were second-class citizens who had few rights. A woman could not buy or own a property without a male guarantor. There was no equal pay, no maternity rights nor any kind of protections against sex discrimination.

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Rocky Horror actor settles sexual harassment lawsuit

A lawsuit by actor Christie Whelan Browne alleging discrimination after she went public with sexual harassment complaints has been settled out of court.

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