On AlterNet: discrimination
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "discrimination"
Rinku Sen, ColorLines. September 24, 2008.
Mamdouh had actually managed to get by for 12 years without noticing American discrimination in a daily way.
Jennifer Hogg, Women's Media Center. July 25, 2008.
Female service members often remain silent about the dangers they face. Now is the time to break the culture of fear that keeps them quiet.
Kathy G, The G-Spot AlterNet: PEEK. July 21, 2008.
But some appear to be in denial.
Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. May 28, 2008.
The Boy Scouts want the city of Philadelphia to subsidize their discrimination against gays and atheists.
Anita Sarah Jackson, Huffington Post. May 7, 2008.
Moms across the country face workplace discrimination, but the media has been largely silent on the issue.
Peter Dreier, The American Prospect. April 3, 2008.
Contrary to class stereotypes, wealthy whites are more likely than working-class whites to use the race card in the voting booth.
Heather Wood, Sirens Magazine. March 21, 2008.
Interracial relationships are more common now than in, say, 1950, but the pressure on today's mixed couple is still very real.
Bean, Lawyers, Guns and Money AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. March 13, 2008.
Harvard has instituted a women-only gym hour to accommodate Muslim women, and conservatives are calling it "discrimination" against Ivy League men.
Bella M. DePaulo, American Sexuality Magazine. February 18, 2008.
The significance of getting married has changed dramatically in recent decades. When will our views of single people catch up?
Richard Blair, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. February 13, 2008.
The Catholic Church would rather have a single mother become unemployed than either have an abortion or a job to provide for her child.
Laila Al-Arian, Huffington Post. December 8, 2007.
The threat of continuous harassment and prison time hangs over one writer's family.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Video. November 8, 2007.
Melissa McEwan: I don't know what else to say at the moment, except that I'll continue to be a fierce ally for the Transgendered.
Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. October 15, 2007.
Members of the House could learn a lot about transgender identity from someone like Alice Miller, a scholar and former CIA analyst who waited until her 60s to transition.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: Video. September 24, 2007.
Steve Benen: It’s exactly why Columbia was right to extend the invitation. What better way to make a fool of Ahmadinejad than to offer him a microphone?
Howie Klein, AlterNet: PEEK. September 20, 2007.
Howie Klein: Jerry Sanders, tearfully also announced that one of his daughters, Lisa, is gay and that he would lead with his heart.
Richard Blair, AlterNet: PEEK. August 21, 2007.
Richard Blair: A Muslim family had their trip interrupted on both ends because their seven year old son was flagged by the "no fly" list.
Pam Spaulding, AlterNet: PEEK. August 20, 2007.
Pam Spaulding: During the peak of the AIDS epidemic, Griffin, a close friend of the Reagans, chose not to leverage his personal influence.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. July 24, 2007.
One of the most interesting moments from the CNN/YouTube debate, the 2008 Democratic candidates hypocrisy on gay rights was revealed again.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 29, 2007.
Daniel DiRito: A new poll suggests homosexuals are finally winning the "I'm born this way" vs. the "it's a choice" debate.
Adam Howard, AlterNet. June 20, 2007.
Over 11,000 service members have been discharged from the military in the past 14 years because of their sexual orientation. It's time to lift the ban on openly gay people in the military.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. June 18, 2007.
Over 11,000 service members had been discharged from the military in the past 14 years because of their sexual orientation. It's time to lift the ban on openly gay people in the military.
Sara Whitman, Huffington Post. May 24, 2007.
ExxonMobil is refusing to change its employment policy to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. They claim they are already doing the right thing. But, given their record, how can we believe them?
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 22, 2007.
Sara Whitman: ExxonMobil continues to discriminate against sexual orientation in their hiring policy in spite of shareholder objections.
Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: PEEK. May 5, 2007.
Bruce Wilson: "the problem of religious discrimination is systemic to the Iowa City VA"
Margaret M. Gullette, Women's eNews. May 4, 2007.
With ageism deeply rooted in economics, an increasing number of midlife people are turning to anti-aging products and surgeries to pass as younger in the marketplace.
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