Of Gaelic Football and UEFA’s #EqualGame campaign [Sport]
A Nigerian born and former England women’s football team player Eniola Aluko, has been commended by her club Chelsea for “speaking of her experiences” … source
Weight Stigma Is One Of The Last Socially Acceptable Forms Of Discrimination
In the weeks since my HuffPost Highline feature on fat-shaming came out, I’ve been inundated with readers’ stories of how weight stigma affects their daily lives. One reader told me…
White Mom Says Maryland Clinic Refused To Treat Black Daughter
Karen Dresser is white. Her 12-year-old daughter, Amelia, is black. When the two showed up at an emergency clinic in Maryland last month, Dresser said, her daughter was denied treatment…
Lawsuit alleges Party City denied job to woman with autism
A New Hampshire woman who was hoping to land a sales job at Party City was turned down after a manager realized she has autism, according to a federal lawsuit.…
‘Reverse apartheid’: South Africa’s white slums
Coronation Park is a squatter camp with a majority white population in Krugersdorp, South Africa. … euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe … source
Florida Schools In Anti-Bullying Program Ban Dreadlocks And ‘Progressive’ Hairstyles
Florida’s new school voucher program, designed to help students escape bullying in public schools, gives publicly funded scholarships to victimized kids and helps them attend private schools. But many of…
Nia Long: ‘I Have Watched A Lot Of Men Get Rich Off Of The Films That I’ve Done’
Nia Long is no stranger to Hollywood’s gender pay gap. “I have watched a lot of men get rich off of the films that I’ve done and I was being…
The Department Of Education Underreports Allegations Of Racial Discrimination In Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has been receiving thousands more racial discrimination allegations in schools than it has previously publicly reported, HuffPost has uncovered through an analysis of department data.…
Georgia County Can’t Back Up Its Excuse For Plan To Disenfranchise Black Voters
Officials in a majority-black Georgia county accused of trying to close almost all polling places to make it harder for black people to vote claimed last week that the locations…
Multiple Women Rejected From Jobs After Company Says They Have ‘Ghetto Names’
A Missouri health clinic sent emails to multiple women applicants, denying them job offers because of their names. At least 20 women, including Hermeisha Robinson and Dorneshia Zachery, received rejection…