The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with Ohio worker Marlean Ames who claimed she didn't get a job and was ...

The Trump administration is preparing an escalation in its unrelenting assault on the rights of LGBTQ Americans. According to a New York Times report, the Department of Health and Human Services is ...

The LGBT community is celebrating a victory after a City Council decision to expand the definition of discrimination. The Council voted Tuesday to include gender identification and expression in the ...

Most laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, religion, etc. also make it unlawful to retaliate against someone who complains about or helps to support another person’s claim of ...

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The Missouri Supreme Court, whose building is pictured here, ruled in a case brought by a gay man who alleged he was subjected to sex discrimination by his employer because he didn't exhibit ...

The University of California at Davis has backed away from a policy that defined religious discrimination as Christians oppressing non-Christians after more than two dozen Christian students filed a ...

Duke’s Office for Institutional Equity recently updated its Policy on Prohibited Discrimination, Harassment and Related Misconduct to include a definition of Islamophobia, among other changes. The ...

In our highly polarized climate, there’s one thing on which people from across the political spectrum can agree: Freedom of expression is a no-no, an unaffordable luxury, as people must not be allowed ...

The Department of Labor is chasing Google over claims that there is significant gender pay discrimination within the company. At the moment it's more about access to more information than anything ...