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Multiple states across the U.S. have passed legislation banning race-based hair discrimination as a result of the C.R.O.W.N Act, which stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.”

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Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) signed into law two bills that limit the rights of transgender individuals on the eve of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

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The Justice department is getting involved in a federal civil rights lawsuit aimed at prohibiting transgender athletes in Connecticut from competing as the gender they identify with.

DOJ Gets Involved In Lawsuit Against Trans Athletes 

Multiple media outlets are being called out for using images of Asian people and Chinatown in articles pertaining to the coronavirus in New York or other U.S. cities.

Media Outlets Criticized for Using Photos of Asians, Chinatown In Coronavirus Articles

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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Fulton v. City of Philadelphia — a case against the city of Philadelphia claiming the First Amendment allows a Catholic foster care agency to refuse to work with same-sex couples.

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Former Miss Ukraine 2018 Veronika Didusenko was stripped of her title after organizers found other that she is a mother — and now she’s pushing to have the rules changed.

Former Miss Ukraine Launches Anti-Discriminatory Campaign After Her Title Was Revoked 

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to legalize discrimination against LGBTQ+ employees in the workplace.

LGBTQ+ Workers’ Rights Are at Stake in Supreme Court Title VII Cases

This Muslim woman says her request for a prayer break cost her a job — now she’s suing for discrimination.

Muslim Woman Suing Company After Being Denied Job Over Religion 

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This Muslim woman says her request for a prayer break cost her a job — now she’s suing for discrimination 

This woman who is deaf was refused service and mocked by a drive-thru employee, and her son caught the whole thing on camera.

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These LGBTQ+ YouTubers say the company has repeatedly restricted their content—now they're suing for alleged discrimination.

LGBTQ+ YouTubers Sue for Alleged Discrimination

This senator is leading an initiative to ban hair discrimination for good.

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Discrimination

What Is The CROWN Act And Why Is It Important Now?

July 3 is National CROWN Day, supported by Dove to advocate for the CROWN Act which has been signed into law in multiple states. It works to protect people from race-based hair discrimination at a job or school.

Idaho Passes Anti-Trans Laws on Eve of International Day of Transgender Visibility

The day is observed every year on March 31 to celebrate transgender people and highlight the discrimination they still face.