A Pennsylvania woman considering a sex change operation was wrongfully fired for wearing a fake penis to work, a lawsuit claims. Pauline Davis, 45, of Clifford, Pa., wants back pay and damages for humiliation and suffering in connection with her alleged wrongful firing, the Philadelphia Daily News reports. She also…..

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Woman Fired for Wearing Fake Penis, Suit Claims

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As temperatures drop and holiday cheer increases, some may find themselves trying for a baby. Though it’s fun to focus on tiny clothes and pretty nurseries, it’s also important to talk about the changing financial situation. If the mother-to-be works, pregnancy discrimination should be part of that discussion

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Pregnancy Discrimination Still a Problem

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If you’re a woman who tries to ride on the B110 bus line in New York, you may be asked to sit in the back. At least this is what some investigatory journalists allege.

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NYC Bus Accused of Sex Discrimination

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As one of the groups most likely to face housing discrimination, single mothers often have a difficult time renting apartments and homes in areas safe enough for their families. In one such incident, Darlene Dovenberg, of Dovenberg Investments in West..

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Landlady Refuses to Rent to WI Single Mom

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Summit Entertainment has filed another Twilight lawsuit, this time over a website called Twilight.com.

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Twilight.com Owner Sued by ‘Twilight’ Movie Studio

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Ever been the victim of nail salon discrimination? No

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Man Sues Nail Salon: Charged $1 Extra for Manicure

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A recent New York state ruling might have lowered web operator libel liability. “Web operators” include owners of blogs - and libel suits have been filed against blog owners in the past for potentially defamatory material posted on their sites….

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Web Operator Libel Liability Lowered in NY

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The case of Jarretta Hamilton against her former employers, like many others, is sex based. In other words, she has filed a lawsuit claiming discrimination due to her gender

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Teacher Sues for Sex Based Discrimination

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Is ICE cooling off? The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are offering art classes, bingo and continental breakfast on the weekends at several privately owned detention centers and many immigrant advocates are pleased, the Houston Chronicle reports. The changes are a part…

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ease Security Measures

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