Efforts to bar transgender people from restrooms are nothing more than an attempt to codify discrimination before our country advances any further on transgender equality.
Sarah McBride
EqualityPeopleDiscriminationMore
If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair discrimination exists whether we like it or not; I wouldn't have married a gum-chewing vegetarian.
James D. Watson
TruthPeopleMindDiscriminationYou
A state that houses the NCAA headquarters. Quite frankly, if Indiana doesn't say that they're going to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, the NCAA needs to move out of Indiana.
Dannel Malloy
DiscriminationSayOutNCAAGoing
Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.
Warren Farrell
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I used to be a human rights lawyer and acted for many black Londoners who had been victims of discrimination.
Sadiq Khan
LawyerBlackDiscriminationHuman
We must create a committee to address the long-standing discrimination against black people in America.
Opal Tometi
PeopleBlackAmericaDiscrimination
There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no discrimination, and talent dominates, but that is not the case.
Maiwenn
WomanTalentBrainDiscrimination
Histories of discrimination can live on in digital platforms, and if they go unquestioned, they become part of the logic of everyday algorithmic systems.
Kate Crawford
LiveLogicDiscriminationGoBecome
For quite a while, I didn't receive a higher academic status. I didn't feel any discrimination against me as a woman scientist, but I hadn't produced a lot of science journal articles.
Ada Yonath
ScienceWomanMeFeelDiscrimination
What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
B. R. Ambedkar
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Institutionalized discrimination is bad for people and for societies. Widespread discrimination is also bad for economies. There is clear evidence that when societies enact laws that prevent productive people from fully participating in the workforce, economies suffer.
Jim Yong Kim
PeopleDiscriminationBadWorkforce
The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.
John Lewis
WorkFaithDoingDiscrimination
Nobody - regardless of how they feel or behave - deserves to be on the other end of receiving hatred and discrimination.
Andy Mineo
EndFeelDiscriminationNobodyHow
Religious minority communities in India have endured incidents of harassment, discrimination, intimidation and violent attacks for decades, often with little hope for justice.
Trent Franks
HopeJusticeDiscriminationIndia
Nowadays, most women just assume they have a right to be in the workplace, and any kind of discrimination they suffer is sort of more creeping.
Romola Garai
WomenDiscriminationKindWorkplace
As governor of Indiana, if I were presented a bill that legalized discrimination against any person or group, I would veto it.
Mike Pence
DiscriminationPersonGroupAgainst
Once labeled a felon, you are ushered into a parallel social universe. You can be denied the right to vote, automatically excluded from juries, and legally discriminated against in employment, housing, access to education and public benefits - forms of discrimination that we supposedly left behind.
Michelle Alexander
EducationUniverseDiscriminationYou
Let us reflect on the obvious but often neglected lesson that state-sanctioned discrimination never looks good in hindsight.
Loretta Lynch
GoodDiscriminationLessonLooksUs
Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.
Desmond Tutu
RacismSlaveryDiscriminationBurden
Prejudice and discrimination based on our differences is an unfortunate fact of life.
Bonnie Hammer
LifeDiscriminationDifferencesFact
Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination.
Ally Sheedy
DiscriminationHollywoodDefinition
The closest Indian analogy to the position of black Americans is that of the Dalits - formerly called 'Untouchables,' the outcastes who for millennia suffered humiliating discrimination and oppression.
Shashi Tharoor
BlackDiscriminationOppressionWho
Art - the beautiful thing about art, from my standpoint, is that it has no discrimination.
Rza
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Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act to ensure fair pay for women in the workplace. In addition, he succeeded in getting a measure passed to end discrimination against gays in the military.
Kitty Kelley
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