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Title IX and Transgender Students 23 Feb 2013 | 05:30 pm
I've been invited this weekend to a symposium sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Law School's Journal of Law, Gender and Society, on the subject of Transcending Gender Lines: Title IX and Transg...
EEOC File 13: Waiting for Godot 19 Feb 2013 | 10:59 pm
A country road. A tree. Evening. Estragon, sitting on a low mound, is trying to take off his boot. He pulls at it with both hands, panting. He gives up, exhausted, rests, tries again. As before. En...
Where to File an Employment Discrimination Lawsuit 4 Feb 2013 | 11:20 pm
When you experience discrimination at work, first stop should be HR, though you have to be careful about how you approach it. But what happens if HR doesn't solve the problem after a reasonable perio...
Job Discrimination Complaint Pitfalls & Traps 1 Feb 2013 | 03:55 pm
You have had just about enough of this nonsense. Your work environment is positively hostile because of your sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression or whatnot. You've been...
The Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Blues 27 Jan 2013 | 09:40 pm
Let's say that your troglodyte co-workers call you "faggot" or "Ms. Thing" or "he" when you're a "she" or vice versa, or make some other neanderthal comments. And let's say you are not going to take t...
Trans Activism 2013-style 15 Jan 2013 | 07:00 pm
It's been a long time since my last blog, and I am anxious about getting back in the saddle. A lot has changed since I last blogged in September. At that time, the most important thing was getting pr...
Black respondents in Nat'l Transgender Discrimination Survey Fared Far Worse 18 Sep 2011 | 12:40 am
Windy City Times - Injustice at Every Turn: Black respondents in Nat'l Transgender Discrimination Survey - 212: Black transgender and gender non-conforming people face some of the highest levels o...
Springfield commissioners pass anti-discrimination ordinance - Springfield Sun - Montgomery News 18 Sep 2011 | 12:38 am
Springfield commissioners pass anti-discrimination ordinance - Springfield Sun - Montgomery News: After nearly a year of discussion, the Springfield, Pennsylvania, Township Board of Commissioners vote...
Ill. Trans Woman Wins Discrimination Suit 16 Sep 2011 | 01:34 am
Ill. Trans Woman Wins Discrimination Suit | Law | The Advocate: In what may be the first award to a transgender person under the Illinois Human Rights Act, a taxi company has been ordered to pay more ...
Transgender Programming at the Out & Equal Workplace Summit in Dallas, TX 3 Sep 2011 | 12:16 am
The Out & Equal Workplace Summit in Dallas, TX in October is having some excellent programming on trans issues, including sessions on the business case and design/implementation of transgender benefit...