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 demoted because she is straight. The justices' unanimous ...

CA's SB 1137 now protects against discrimination based on combined factors like race and gender. Learn what this new law means for your rights at work.

Winsome Earle-Sears tried to sidestep a question in Thursday’s gubernatorial debate on discrimination against trans students in Virginia schools.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 2020, Marlean Ames alleged that she was denied a job promotion and subsequently demoted by the Ohio Department of Youth Services because ...

The Supreme Court takes up segregated political maps, a temporary remedy that has lingered on.

Darker-skinned Hispanics said they experience more discrimination. Hispanics with darker skin report more discrimination and less access to opportunities than those with lighter complexions, according to a new Pew Research Center study. Pew's National ...

Lawyer James Vagnini, who is representing the plaintiffs, says the challenge will be convincing the jury that what occurred is illegal.