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Court rules in favour of woman who says she was passed over for a work promotion because of her heterosexuality.

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Case stems from a woman in Ohio who claimed she was being discriminated against for being straight

Marlean Ames argued she was denied a promotion at a state agency because she is heterosexual

A unanimous Supreme Court has made it easier to bring lawsuits over so-called reverse discrimination, siding with an Ohio woman who claims she didn’t get a job and then was demoted because she is straight

One response David L. Bernstein and I have received to our article on campus antisemitism and free speech is that… The post Should Universities Treat Discrimination against Zionists as Discrimination against Jews? appeared first on Reason.com.

A report by the Women and Equalities Committee said that ‘meaningful change requires both cultural and structural reform’.

Three and a half years ago, then-sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins’ Set the Standard report was handed to federal parliament, commissioned after Brittany Higgins’ allegations of sexual assault in Parliament House, which had shocked the public and politicians alike. Since then, work has been underway to implement its 28 recommendations.

The lawsuit follows a similar complaint filed by NPR earier this week

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So the Ninth Circuit held today, by a 2-1 vote. I tentatively think the majority got it right as a matter of First Amendment law and statutory interpretation, though I think such statutes ought to be written to include some privacy exceptions as to gender identity and not just sex.