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Detroit news anchor caught on hot mic calling co-worker a ‘b****’

Taryn Asher claims she was fired in retaliation for speaking up about alleged sex discrimination at her company

The Independent UK · Aug 17

ACLU Sues Iowa for Blocking Satanic Temple 'Family-Friendly' Event While Allowing Christian Displays

The ACLU is suing Iowa officials for religious discrimination after the state repeatedly banned the Satanic Temple from hosting 'family-friendly' holiday gatherings at the Capitol rotunda.

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

Edinburgh Fringe venue admits unlawful discrimination against Jewish comedian after cancelling show

Philip Simon’s show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was cancelled in 2025

The Independent UK · Aug 17

In 1958, Mahala Ashley Dickerson visited Alaska on vacation and decided to move there; after claiming 160 acres, she became the territory's first Black homesteader and months later its first Black lawyer

Mahala Ashley Dickerson broke several barriers during her six-decade legal career. Born in Alabama in 1912, she became the state’s first Black female lawyer in 1948 before moving to Alaska. In 1958, she became Alaska’s first Black homesteader and later its first Black lawyer. Her career included major discrimination cases,…

The Times of India · Aug 16

Quote of the day by Rosa Parks: 'You spend your whole lifetime in your occupation, actually making life clever, easy and convenient for...' - inspiring quote by mother of the civil rights movement teaches life lessons on equality, dignity, human rights and standing against discrimination

Quote of the day by Rosa Parks: Rosa Parks highlighted the contradiction of contributing to society while facing unequal treatment. Her words emphasized that true equality involves dignity and respect for all individuals. Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat sparked a significant civil rights movement. This action led…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

In 1993, a mother planted the first tree for her late son Ryan: Israel planned an entire 10,000-Tree forest around it

Jeanne White planted a tree in Israel to honor her son Ryan White's fight against AIDS. This act initiated a memorial forest for those lost to the epidemic. Ryan became a national symbol of courage and AIDS education advocate. His story highlighted discrimination and fear surrounding the disease. The forest…

The Times of India · Aug 15

Afghan writer pleads for country’s ‘abandoned’ women

LONDON - Afghanistan’s women are “fighting alone” against discrimination by the Taliban authorities and feel abandoned by the world, sauys Afghan journalist Zahra Joya.

Bangkok Post · Aug 15

Viennese woman sues city over 'discriminatory' toilet fees

VIENNA — A Viennese woman is suing the city council for discrimination over access to public toilets, complaining that women must pay to use cubicles while men can use urinals for free.

Bangkok Post · Aug 15

US civil rights agency denies issuing order halting all federal class discrimination complaints

A civil rights agency accused of halting a sexual harassment case of behalf female prison guards is now blaming an administrative judge for doing so in error

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Harvard's Jewish Students Left in Limbo After Judge Throws Out Trump Administration's Antisemitism Lawsuit

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard, citing insufficient evidence of persistent discrimination against Jewish students, marking a significant legal win for the university.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13