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Florida removes Miami Beach rainbow crosswalk after city loses appeal
MIAMI — MIAMI (AP) — A rainbow-colored crosswalk meant to celebrate the history and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in…
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Uber sued over alleged discrimination against people with disabilities
The federal government said Friday that it is suing Uber for allegedly discriminating against passengers with disabilities. The Department of…
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Iowa’s civil rights protections no longer include gender identity
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a…
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Mexico
US anti-immigration ad aired on Mexican TV
The U.S. government took its anti-immigration message to Mexican airwaves over the weekend, prompting criticism from President Claudia Sheinbaum. On…
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Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a…
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Olympic track uniforms spark online debate
PARIS — U.S. track and field athletes have around four dozen pieces to choose from when assembling their uniforms at…
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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire
HONOLULU — A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the police chief…
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Brisbane pub rules to change after woman with Maori face tattoos was denied entry | 9 News Australia
Woman felt ‘disappointed’ after she was refused entry into a Brisbane pub because of her Maori face tattoos. Subscribe and…
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Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — She refused to ban books, many of them about racism and the experiences of LGBTQ+ people. And…
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Germany
Discrimination against Roma and Sinti widespread in Germany – report
Germany’s leading Roma and Sinti group has documented hundreds of incidents of discrimination and racism over the past year. Racial…
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