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Nurses Union Demands All 2020 Candidates Establish Strong Sexual Harassment, Pay Equity Policies

2020 potential candidates

Uncle of Stephen Miller: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Is What Happens When Hate Is Legitimized

Democracy Now!

"I’m horrified by it. I’d love to say I was surprised, but I’m not." (Photo: Screenshot)

"Mr. Trump has made it his policy to vilify and dehumanize Hispanics, Muslims, nonwhites, calling them subhuman animals that are infesting our country like so many insects or rats."

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'Despicable': Trump DOJ Argues to Supreme Court It's Not Discrimination to Fire Transgender People Just for Being Transgender

Julia Conley, staff writer

"They fear us but they cannot erase us. They cannot defeat us. We will fight."

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#WontBeErased: Rally Outside White House to Counter 'Sick, Cynical' Attempt to Deny Trans People's Existence

Julia Conley, staff writer

"This nation's darkest days have always come when our government deemed civil...

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NYT Report Details 'Horrifying,' 'Appalling,' and 'Completely Legal' Pregnancy Discrimination in US

According to the New York Times, the rules narrow the definition of sexual harassment, require survivors to go through more extensive processes to file complaints, and only hold schools responsible for addressing sexual misconduct of their students when it occurs on their campuses. (Photo: Christine Baker/The Patriot-News)

Amid 'Epidemic' of Campus Sexual Assault, Women's Groups Decry Rollback of Protections by 'See No Evil Betsy Devos'

'Stuff of Slumlords': Carson Plan Would Triple Rent on Poorest Americans

In Win for Women, New Jersey Enacts Nation's Strongest Equal Pay Law

Putting Fair Housing Investigations on Back-Burner, Trump's HUD Abandons Core Mission

LGBTQ Rights Groups Denounce Trump's 'Reckless' New Proposal Banning Transgender Service Members

For Defending Discrimination of Homeless Transgender People, Ben Carson's Fearmongering Called 'Deeply Alarming'

HUD Secretary Ben Carson

Ben Carson Catches Heat for Cutting 'Free From Discrimination' Promise Out of HUD Mission

Sessions Issues Blatant 'License to Discriminate' With 'Religious Freedom' Memo

AG Jeff Sessions

Sessions Denounced for 'Appalling Assault' on Transgender Workers' Rights

According to the lawsuit, "Google has discriminated and continues to discriminate against its female employees by systematically paying them lower compensation than Google pays to male employees performing substantially similar under similar working conditions."

Google Sued for 'Systematically' Segregating Women Into Lower-Paying Jobs

Newswire

National Organization for Women (NOW)

Virginia Senate Ratifies the ERA, the House Must Follow

Brennan Center for Justice

New York Federal Judge Blocks Citizenship Question From the 2020 Census

The New York Immigration Coalition

Immigrant Plaintiffs Claim Victory In Census Question

Common Cause

Census Ruling a Victory for Equal Representation

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Opening Statements Begin Today in Federal Trial Challenging Trump Administration’s 2020 Census Citizenship Question

National Organization for Women (NOW)

Betsy DeVos Doubles Down On Criminalizing Students Of Color

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Greg Grandin

How Not to Build a “Great, Great Wall”

Nina Khrushcheva

Trump's Wall With Mexico Follows in the Footsteps of Authoritarian Leaders Throughout History

Miles Mogulescu

Trump’s Delusion About the Wall That Never Was

Sabrina Hersi Issa

The 'Year of the Woman' Forced Us to Take A Step Back for Every Step Forward. That Isn't Real Progress.

Jacob Snow

Amazon’s Disturbing Plan to Add Face Surveillance to Your Front Door

Jill Richardson

The White House Desperately Wants This Election to Be ‘Us’ vs. ‘Them’

Eugene Robinson

Don’t Tell Me That ‘Both Sides’ Need to Do Better

Khaled Beydoun

Why Aren't We Calling the Pittsburgh Shooting 'Terrorism'?

Will Bunch

The Love That a Pittsburgh Madman Tried to Extinguish – and How You Can Feed the Flame

Juan Cole

Does Anti-Muslimism Enable Anti-Semitism?

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