Discrimination is one of the most common human rights violations and is prohibited under human rights law. The principles of equality in rights and dignity, and freedom from discrimination were ...

Walter Benn Michaels is more correct than he realizes (“Why Identity Politics Distracts Us From Economic Inequalities,” The Chronicle Review, December 15). Both extreme income inequality and rampant ...

Women under 40 frequently experience age discrimination that dismisses their experiences and credibility, a new study reports. Too many women of color can relate to the findings. Youth is still prized ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – University of Michigan School of Kinesiology researchers studied how discrimination impacts the health of teenagers. Stress caused by racial discrimination is known to be related to ...

Researchers from New York University looked at the biological effects of discrimination and found it may cause accelerated aging, building on prior research that found discrimination may contribute to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In March 2025 the EEOC characterized DEI programs as potentially discriminatory against white men. Wong Yu Liang/Getty Images In ...

Regardless of the type of discrimination, a student experiences feelings of inferiority and anxiety. According to the National Institute of Health, “discrimination can contribute to adverse ...

Jonathan Segal is a partner with Duane Morris and managing principal of the Duane Morris Institute. To prove discrimination, does a “majority” plaintiff have a heavier burden of proof than does a ...

Is your neighborhood choked with pollution or facing other environmental woes that you think are discriminatory? You can write to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to request an intervention.

In December 2025, Andrea Lucas, the chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, invited white men to file more sex- and race-based discrimination complaints against their employers.