discrimination

Welcome to the 'discrimination' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'discrimination'.

Are you an expert about 'discrimination'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'discrimination'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Original Technorati articles tagged “discrimination”

• in Social Media
  Like This: Waiter Refused to Serve Couple Complaining About Special Needs Child
  When waiter Michael Garcia took a stand against customer discriminating against another patron's child, he never thought he'd become a Facebook hero.
  by dopodomani / on Jan 19, 2013
• in Social Media
  Facebook: Why Does My Baby's Lunch Offend You?
  Facebook’s apparent vendetta against breastfeeding photographs is discriminatory and violates their own policies.
  by kimmybabe74 / on Nov 18, 2012
• in Entertainment
  Half the Sky, an Amazing Documentary, Comes to PBS and DVD
  “Where does it not suck to be born a woman?” –Stephen Colbert
  by missbobetier / on Sep 30, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “discrimination”

 

• Connecticut Boy Scouts Chapter Defects, Welcomes Gay Members To Serve Openly

  
  — Authority:
  Later this month, high-ranking officials from the Boy Scouts of America’s National Council will meet in Dallas to discuss a possible lift on the ancient organizational policy banning openly gay members from serving. Since the Boy Scouts ban on homosexuals became a topic of national discussion, the organization has ...
  2 days ago

• Piers Morgan: This IRS Thing is ‘Vaguely Tyrannical Behavior by the Government’

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston CNN’s chief anti-gun zealot Piers Morgan may have been loathe to admit it, but this IRS scandal seems to validate some of his detractor’s distrust of government. During his evening show on May 16, Morgan’s guest was magician Penn Jillette and the discussion turned to the admission by ...
  2 days ago

• Bigots detect a new gay marriage threat: young people will shun public sector jobs

  
  — Authority:
  ON the day that MPs voted against an amendment to the Equality Act as a sop to bigots who disagree with allowing same-sex couples to marry, the Daily Telegraph carried a letter warning that thousands of young Christians who believe in traditional marriage will think twice before taking public sector jobs. A gang ...
  2 days ago

• Mailbag Monday: Michelle’s Question

  
  — Authority:
  Michelle commented on a progress photo that I posted on Facebook not long ago with a question whose answer warrants more than a simple “yes” or “no.”  Michelle said, “ Look at you!!!! Bravo! I’ve been wanting to ask you this, but I keep forgetting. I’m not sure if you’ve mentioned this in your blogs ...
  2 days ago

• The Pittie Problem

  
  — Authority:
  Like any family dog, Bowser is a loving, loyal companion. He’s one of those large dogs that thinks he’s a small one. He enjoys sprawling on the couch, regardless of whether it’s currently occupied. He loves toys that squeak, and will frolic like a puppy to the high pitched sounds. He’s also rather lazy. ...
  2 days ago

• TUESDAY MORNING CEO SUES FOR DISCRIMINATION

  
  — Authority:
  The former CEO of Tuesday Morning has filed a  discrimination  lawsuit against the discount retailer, saying she was fired just months after revealing she had breast cancer. The lawsuit by Kathleen Mason follows a  discrimination  filing with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission this summer.  Mason’s ...
  2 days ago

• Killer In Anti-Gay Hate Crime Laughed As He Told Cops: ‘I Shot Him In The Face’

  
  — Authority:
  The gunman who shot and killed a 32-year old gay man Friday night in New York City’s Greenwich Village reportedly laughed as he confessed to the police, “I shot him in the face.” Elliot Morales , 33, was caught within minutes by the NYPD as he fled the scene, after taking a silver .38 out of his pants and ...
  2 days ago

• MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs

  
  — Authority:
  An amendment to the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill proposing to amend  the Equality Act in order to provide legal protections for those who disagree with allowing same-sex couples to marry has been defeated in the House of Commons. MPs voted 339 votes to 148 to reject the amendment. It proposed to amend the ...
  2 days ago

• 18-Year-Old High School Senior Charged With Sexual Battery For Her Same-Sex Relationship With A 15-Year-Old Freshman

  
  — Authority:
  “Our daughter will NOT be gay!” According to the father of Kaitlyn Hunt, that’s what the parents of Kate’s girlfriend told teachers at Sebastian River High School, after they had the 18-year-old Kate arrested for “sexual battery on a person 12-16 years old,” for no other reason that Kate and their daughter ...
  2 days ago

• CPS Policies Reinforce Segregation In Chicago, Finds CTU Report

  
  — Authority:
  On the 59-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Courts landmark decision to end segregation in public schools, Brown v. Board of Education , the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) released a report claiming widespread segregation still exists in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the district’s administration is doing ...
  2 days ago

• Clock Ticking Toward Major 2013 Texas Lege Deadline

  
  — Authority:
  The 83rd session of the Texas legislature ends on May 27 and we are rapidly approaching a major legislative deadline at midnight.   All bills that passed the House or Senate and made it to the opposite chamber committees must be voted out of them and be placed on the House or Senate legislative calendars before ...
  2 days ago

• The IRS’s Cincinnati office: overworked, overwhelmed, and grossly incompetent.

  
  — Authority:
  Internal Revenue Service (cc photo by functoruser) We’re learning more and more about the IRS office in Cincinnati, and with every new piece of information we get, the less this seems like a genuine scandal. Rather, the general atmosphere of … Continue reading →
  2 days ago

• Gays Are ‘Very Sick People Psychologically, Mentally And Emotionally’ Says GOP Lt. Gov. Nominee

  
  — Authority:
  Delegates from the Republican Party of Virginia officially nominated an anti-gay extremist, Tea Party candidate E.W. Jackson, as their Lt. Governor nominee after four ballot votes that took ten hours Saturday night. Jackson, a Christian minister, has a long, documented record of attacking gay people, ...
  2 days ago

• Again for 2013, Few Colleges Invite Conservative Commencement Speakers

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston The Young America’s Foundation conducted its annual review of the commencement speakers at the nation’s top universities and once again discovered that very few conservative speakers were invited to give graduates that traditional send off into the “real” word. In what it called a ...
  2 days ago

• Did the Former IRS Chief Lie About Tea Party Targeting?

  
  — Authority:
  Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman has some explaining to do, though whether Tea Party and conservative groups targeted by the agency during his tenure will get any answers remains to be seen. In a March 2012 appearance before the appearance before the House Ways and Means Committee, Shulman was asked about ...
  3 days ago

• Weighing the Pros and Cons of Employer Wellness Programs

  
  — Authority:
  As employer wellness programs become increasingly more common, so do questions regarding their benefits and drawbacks. On May 8, 2013, the EEOC issued a press release that outlined a meeting of a panel of representatives of business, advocacy groups, and providers held that same day. You can read the full press ...
  3 days ago

• The IRS Scandal is improper and illegal political competition

  
  — Authority:
  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" Democrats, who are famous for making a bunch of noise about Fairness, Equal Access, Voter Suppression, and Racial Discrimination … “REDLINED” all requests by tax-exempt organizations that appeared to be aligned against a… Read more here: examiner los angles ...
  3 days ago

• The Souths Longer Wait for Equality

  
  — Authority:
  At time I get annoyed with LGBT bloggers in liberal states who seem incapable of understanding what it is like for gays who live in reactionary states such as Virginia where the Republican Party of Virginia has just nominated the most insane and extreme slate of statewide candidates in state history.  These bloggers ...
  3 days ago

• Racism, Intentional Or Otherwise, Pervades The US Education System

  
  — Authority:
  A protest over racial caricatures at a Minnesota high school highlights just how deeply racism is rooted in American schools. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File) On April 26, around 150 of the more than 1,800 students from Hopkins High School — a suburban Minneapolis public school — staged a walkout to protest ...
  3 days ago

• [round-up] Monday feminist round-up (20th May 2013)

  
  — Authority:
  All else this week, then. - Think Progress updates on US college campuses which are starting to combat high rates of rape, and rape culture, on campus . It’s not so many, alas. - Bitch has got an interesting piece on women-only comedy spaces . - sianandcrookedrib discusses the shaming of single mothers on ...
  3 days ago

Comments about discrimination