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The Oklahoma State Capitol is seen in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. on September 30, 2015. Photo by Jon Herskovitz/REUTERS

Politics Apr 26

Oklahoma governor signs ban on nonbinary birth certificates

By Sean Murphy, Associated Press

Arts Jul 14

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How the 1st Black head of a major publishing house wants to change the industry

In the wake of protests against systemic racism in the U.S., many industries are reexamining past practices and facing questions about their own racial biases. One new effort puts a spotlight on the world of publishing. Jeffrey Brown reports and…

By Jeffrey Brown

Politics Feb 13

House votes to remove deadline for Equal Rights Amendment

Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier of California, the measure's sponsor, said there is no deadline for equality.

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Nation Oct 08

Police find 2 suspicious packages outside Supreme Court, before LGBTQ rights case

Police investigated suspicious packages found near the court just before the justices were to hear arguments over LGBT rights.

By Associated Press

Politics Sep 12

Does this anti-discrimination law protect LGBTQ workers? 3 cases ask Supreme Court to decide

The part of Title VII that bars employers from discriminating "because of...sex" is at the heart of three cases that the Supreme Court will hear Oct. 8, during the first week of the new 2019 term.

By Marcia Coyle

Jun 26

Watch 1:53
Pioneering journalist Lesley Stahl on breaking into a boys’ club

Lesley Stahl is an Emmy-winning journalist who currently reports for the CBS News program “60 Minutes.” During her long career, she has served as a White House correspondent and anchor of CBS’ “Face the Nation.” But she didn't have an…

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Jun 10

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How the U.S. women’s soccer team offers a cultural story, not just an athletic one

The women’s World Cup has kicked off in Paris, with the United States once again considered a leading contender. But there's tough competition, and this year, the U.S. team is playing against the backdrop of its lawsuit for alleged gender…

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Dec 07

Virginia teacher fired for refusing to use trans student’s pronouns

By Associated Press

News outlets report that the Virginia's West Point School Board voted unanimously Thursday to dismiss teacher Peter Vlaming after a four-hour hearing that drew an overflow crowd.

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Oct 31

Watch 8:55
When workplace conditions put women’s pregnancies at risk

Forty years ago, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act made it illegal for employers to deny a woman a job, a promotion or higher pay because she is pregnant. But a new investigation found cases when workplace conditions put pregnant women at…

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Sep 28

Ellen Pao on her gender discrimination suit: ‘If I didn’t do it, then who would?’

By Paul Solman

Ellen Pao’s new book, “Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change,” chronicles her career in Silicon Valley and gender discrimination lawsuit against the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Pao recently spoke with PBS NewsHour economics correspondent…

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