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2 May 2016, 9:01 pm
Bathrooms have been at the center of several recent controversies—most notably, of course, involving North Carolina’s HB2, an unconstitutional law that prevents transgender individuals from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity at any public school or university and in any governmental building. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm
In the 1983 movie Nine to Five, Dabney Coleman plays the perfect feminist foil. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
You’d have to be living under a rock these days to not hear of the absurd op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal by (not Dr.) [read post]
8 May 2017, 9:01 pm
Aileen Rizo discovered a simple fact and brought it to her employer’s attention: she was paid less for doing the same job as her male counterparts. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm
Pregnancy discrimination in the workplace is an intractable problem, one that has resulted in a startling number of claims each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)—rising at a faster rate than women are joining the workforce—and increased media attention. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm
Today, April 28, 2015, the U.S. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
Can an employer require a pregnant employee to run 1.5 miles as part of a bi-annual fitness qualification program? [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 9:01 pm
Yvonne Craig, who played Batgirl in the 1960s television show, recently passed away. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
There was a time in the not too distant past when the authorization of same-sex marriage was squarely a blue-state phenomenon. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
In 2015, the Supreme Court altered the course of pregnancy discrimination law with a ruling in which it clarified the circumstances under which the denial of a necessary accommodation to a pregnant employee would violate federal discrimination law. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm
Christopher Ross probably thought he was in the clear. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm
After several years of advocacy, the Connecticut Legislature recently passed the Connecticut Parentage Act, a comprehensive bill designed to modernize the rules regarding the creation of legal parent-child ties. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm
Part Two in a Two-Part SeriesProposed new Title IX regulations purport to help students who experience sexual harassment and assault, but predominantly help schools and those accused of sexual violence instead. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm
Ethan and Aiden shared a womb for nine months, were born four minutes apart, and, yet, in the eyes of the US State Department, did not share US citizenship at birth. [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 12:01 am
The EEOC just filed a lawsuit against United Airlines alleging that it failed to protect a female flight attendant from sexual harassment by a pilot, in violation of its obligations under federal anti-discrimination law. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
Ninth Circuit judge Stephen Reinhardt passed away recently at the age of 87. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
There are plenty of features of American society that might make women want to retreat to protected spaces. [read post]
8 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm
This week marks the one-year anniversary of Harvey Weinstein’s fall from grace, after the New York Times published a bombshell investigative article about a lifetime of egregious sexual misdeeds. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 9:01 pm
The relationship between sex discrimination and sexual orientation discrimination has always been somewhat of a contested issue. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
A.W. and M.S. had been friends and, at one point roommates, but never intimately involved. [read post]