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The governor said a complaint filed will seek to determine whether such practices violate the states anti-discrimination laws

A federal judge has not issued an immediate ruling after hearing legal arguments over whether to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Black high school student in Texas over his hairstyle

State lawmakers first attempts at regulating discrimination from artificial intelligence have floundered in states across the country

From Tilley v. Gibbs, decided yesterday by the Mississippi Court of Appeals: John and Tiffany were married on April 6, 2019, in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The parties had one child, V.G., born prior to the marriage on December 19, 2018. On December 14, 2021, John filed his original complaint for…

Reparations and compensation bills, conceived in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, must now pass the state assembly

In a 2022 law review article called Sex Neutrality, I adopt the classification of sex in American legal history as being in three successive overlapping phases starting with structural sexism, followed by sex skepticism, with sex blindness either already here (in come contexts) or on the horizon (in others). Chapter…

A guidance counselor at a high school in Oakville, Ont. was recently recorded telling a student wearing a keffiyeh that it reminded her of a terrorist. The keffiyeh, also called a ghutra or shemagh, is a frequently worn garment across the Arab world. Yet, racist associations of Arab and Palestinian…

Complaint alleges that program at elite university violates federal civil rights law

“Even when I told her I really needed the chair and needed her to let me sit down in it, she blatantly ignored me and kept walking.” The post “Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination first appeared on Bored Panda.