Gender

Robert De Niro Testifies In Gender Discrimination Trial Brought By His Ex-Assistant

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Robert De Niro testified Monday on day one of the trial in the gender discrimination case against him, brought by his ex-assistant, Graham Chase Robinson.  In August 2019, the Killers of the Flower Moon star, 80, sued Robinson, 41, for breach of duty and conversion amongst other claims, alleging she binge-watched Friends on the job and stole millions of … Read more

Japan’s Supreme Court Rules Against Surgery Requirement to Legally Change Gender

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TOKYO — Japan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a law requiring transgender people to have their reproductive organs removed in order to officially change their gender is unconstitutional. The decision by the top court’s 15-judge Grand Bench was its first on the constitutionality of Japan’s 2003 law requiring the removal of reproductive organs for … Read more

Ulku Rowe Is the First Google Employee to Beat the Company in Court Over Sexist Discrimination

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In a statement, Google spokesperson Courtenay Mencini focused on the company’s win in beating one of Rowe’s claims. “We are pleased that the jury unanimously found that Ms. Rowe has been paid and leveled fairly from the time she was hired to date, and that she was not subsequently denied any promotions,” she wrote, citing … Read more

Google loses gender bias lawsuit, owes executive Ulku Rowe $1 million

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A jury found Google guilty of sexual discrimination and awarded female Google Cloud executive Ulku Rowe, who filed the complaint, $1.1 million. Rowe’s lawsuit alleged that the company gave higher pay to less-experienced male cohorts and that it later denied her promotions in retaliation for her complaints, both internal and later in court. Bloomberg Law … Read more

Nobel economics prize goes to Harvard’s Claudia Goldin for research on the workplace gender gap

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STOCKHOLM — Claudia Goldin, a Harvard University professor, was awarded the Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that helps explain why women around the world are less likely than men to work and to earn less money when they do. Fittingly, the announcement marked a small step toward closing a gender gap among Nobel … Read more

Everybody Is a Woman On-line

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“What do you imply my actions have penalties? I’m actually only a woman.” This yr, your feed has probably been blessed by the avatars of machinic girlhood: angels, bimbos, and the collective entity of “women,” divine creatures who’ve transcended earthly our bodies, curiously evacuated of anger, ache, attachment, who’ve nonetheless grow to be wildly in … Read more

Germany’s Scholz pledges much less infighting as his authorities works to spice up the financial system

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BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged on Wednesday that his authorities will tone down frequent public infighting that has weighed it down badly in polls as it really works to select up the nation’s stagnant financial system, Europe’s largest. Scholz spoke after his Cupboard held a two-day retreat outdoors Berlin, rising with plans to … Read more

Germany’s Scholz vows a fast decision to his coalition authorities’s newest standoff

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German Chancellor OIaf Scholz is vowing that his coalition authorities will shortly resolve a dispute over little one advantages that has marred makes an attempt to place months of damaging public infighting behind it FILE – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends the cupboard assembly of the German authorities on the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, … Read more

Kansas should undo gender modifications for trans folks in state data, legal professional common says

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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A brand new Kansas legislation requires the state to reverse any earlier gender modifications in its data for trans folks’s delivery certificates and driver’s licenses whereas additionally stopping such modifications going ahead, the state’s conservative Republican legal professional common declared Monday. Legal professional Normal Kris Kobach additionally stated public colleges’ data … Read more