gender discrimination
Women Aren't in the Constitution. What Would Change If They Were?
The Equal Rights Amendment could have a "tremendous impact" on how women are treated under the law, experts say.
Omarosa Wants to Join the Lawsuit of a Woman Who Says Trump Forcibly Kissed and Underpaid Her
Omarosa — who led African American outreach for the campaign — alleges that she, too, was paid less than her male colleagues.
The war to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment just took a hit. But the battle isn't over.
Only one more state needs to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which aims to ban sex discrimination.
A Philippine College Is Making All Female Students Take a Pregnancy Test
And it turns out this totally isn't legal at all.
All the News You Need to Read This Morning
Alcohol dependency is at a record high, but fewer people are being treated.
Labor Wants to Shelve the Controversial Tampon Tax
“It was a dumb decision when we made it in 1999, and 20 years later it’s still a dumb decision."
How Arbitration Clauses Silence Women Speaking Out About Harassment
Therese Lawless has filed lawsuits against Silicon Valley’s most powerful companies, often for gender discrimination. But a growing trend of arbitration clauses in contracts is effectively silencing many of the women she represents.
Gender Equality is Necessary For a Sustainable Fishing Industry
Just like any other male-dominated industry, women fishers face discrimination, harassment and other gender-based disparities.
'Free the Nipple' Bernie Sanders Activist Sues LAPD for False Arrest, Assault
According to a lawsuit filed last week, after a 25-year-old woman allegedly removed the tape covering her nipples outside a Bernie Sanders rally in LA, all hell broke loose.
This Teen Was Fired from a Pizzeria for Asking for the Same Pay as Her Male Coworker
A single quarter might not seem like a lot of money for most, but for 17-year-old Jensen Walcott, the pocket change was indicative of a massive gender gap that still pervades much of the food industry and beyond.
Burger King's Parent Company Votes Not to Add Women to Its All-Male Board
A proposal to create a formal diversity policy aimed at increasing the number of women on RBI’s board was firmly rejected this week.