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'Bigotry Is Deadly': Warnings of 'Normalized Hate Speech' After Latest Threats Targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.)

UNESCO Report Shows World's Most Vulnerable and Poor Paying More Than Rich for Clean Water

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Ensuring broader access to drinking water and sanitation services requires "more holistic, integrated, and people-centered approaches to water resource management and environmental policy-making."

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With Rollout of New Rules, Trump Admin Signs Off on 'Purge' of Trans Troops

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Times Square protest

"In addition to being unlawful, moving forward with this ban is also deeply...

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'If We Stop, the World Stops!': Hundreds of Thousands of Spanish Women Take to Streets for Feminist Strike

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Students protest

The strike's ultimate goal, organizers say, is "subverting the world order and...

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The U.S. women's national team celebrates

'We Deserved to Be Paid Equally': Reigning Women's World Cup Champions Sue US Soccer Over Gender Discrimination

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'Quantum Leap for Gender Equality' Demanded on Eve of International Women's Day

Chase Iron Eyes, an activist and lead attorney for the Lakota People’s Law Project. (Photo: Screenshot)

Chase Iron Eyes: Trump’s Mocking of Native Americans Gives License to Others to Denigrate My People

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

National Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Presents House Testimony on Auto Lending Discrimination

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Closing Arguments Begin Today in Federal Trial Challenging Trump Administration’s 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Co-Counsel File Discrimination Charge Against Georgia Tech & the University System of Georgia Over their Use of Criminal History Records to Deny Jobs

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law to Deliver Closing Arguments in SFFA v. Harvard

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

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Joan Steidinger

The Triple Whammy of Discrimination: Caster Semenya Inspires Us All

Jesse Jackson

65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, We Risk Going Backward

Chase Strangio

Caster Semenya Is Being Forced to Alter her Body to Make Slower Runners Feel Secure in Their Womanhood

Rosemary Rivera

New Age of Criminal Justice Calls for a New Kind of District Attorney

Tiffany Gooch

Canadian Youth Fight Back Against Governments That Limit Their Choices

Steven Singer

Standardized Testing is a Tool of White Supremacy

Elise Gould

Equal Pay Day Is a Reminder That you Can’t Mansplain Away the Gender Pay Gap

Ramzy Baroud

On My Visit to New Zealand: Can Christchurch Heal Our Collective Wounds?

Sarah Anderson

How Wall Street Drives Gender and Race Pay Gaps

Tracey L. Rogers

White Supremacy Is a Genuinely Global Threat

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