All posts tagged "discrimination"
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Lambda Legal testifies that black and brown LGBTQ people are more vulnerable to state-sponsored violence
Legal organization notes that negative interactions with the criminal justice system are often rooted in systemic anti-LGTBQ discrimination
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Capital Pride issues statement in solidarity with communities of color
Organizers reaffirm support for Black Lives Matter and promise to fight against systemic racism and oppression
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Hershey’s CEO shuts down anti-LGBTQ activist who complained about company’s HRC donations
Hershey's CEO Michele Buck said diversity and inclusion are "incredibly important" to the chocolate manufacturer
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6 in 10 LGBTI people in Europe are afraid to hold hands in public, survey says
More than 1 in 4 LGBTI people, and 6 in 10 trans people, say they've been discriminated against in the past year
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One-third of trans Colombians have undergone conversion therapy, survey finds
Survey finds high levels of discrimination and violence against LGBTQ Colombians, despite social progress
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Former California police officer claims he was fired because he’s gay and has HIV
Former Gardena policeman says he was falsely accused of inappropriately touching his fellow officers
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Survey: Nonbelievers, especially LGBTQ nonbelievers, face significant discrimination and stigma
LGBTQ nonbelievers report having lower rates of family support, putting them at higher risk of depression
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Transgender fire chief of Georgia city claims her firing was a form of discrimination
Rachel Mosby claims she was let go after a decade on the job, but only after she decided to transition at work
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Asian American groups and LGBTQ allies demand response to anti-Asian harassment amid COVID-19 crisis
Advocates say political leaders need to stand up against rhetoric that scapegoats Asians for current pandemic
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ICE releases two gay asylum seekers from Cuba living with HIV amid COVID-19 pandemic
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released two asylum seekers living with HIV from a Texas detention facility after LGBTQ advocates expressed concerns over the...
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Advocates urge ICE to release two gay asylum seekers living with HIV
Recent federal court ruling ordered ICE to release detainees who could be "immune-compromised" by COVID-19
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Former police officer sues Utah-area police department, alleging anti-trans discrimination
Taylor Scruggs is seeking his job back and asking the Unified Police Department to adopt trans-friendly policies
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United States may cut back on intelligence-sharing with countries that criminalize homosexuality
Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell says U.S. has an obligation to stand up for "basic human rights"
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Louisiana sheriff’s office agrees to pay $90,000 to deputy denied job due to his HIV status
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office agrees to adopt policies and undergo mandatory training around HIV discrimination
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Idaho sued over anti-transgender birth certificate and student-athlete bills
LGBTQ advocates say the two laws place burdensome and unconstitutional restrictions on transgender people
