Articles Tagged “discrimination”

  • A Long Road for LGBT Youth

    by Brian Rinker on Nov 13, 2012 | No Comments

    Mia Tu Mutch, 22, identifies as transgender and prefers female pronouns. Mutch was refused health care access after service providers discovered she is transgender. She is not alone.

    Posted in Culture, Education, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing, News, Politics, Religion

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    Islamophobia in the Workplace

    by Ralph E. Stone on Apr 26, 2012 | 3 Comments

    I was surprised then to learn that although Muslims make up only two percent of the U.S. workforce, they filed nearly 25 percent of religious-discrimination claims in 2009. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), during the past fiscal year, it received a record high of 100,000 charges of discrimination, a slight increase over fiscal year 2010.

    Posted in Human Interest, Opinion