There was a time in American history when single women were routinely denied credit cards and loans, no matter how long they had been working and paying their bills. Divorcees and widows also found they had no credit his...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/27/When-Spinsters-Couldnt-Get-Credit/The landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/07/09/How-the-1964-Civil-Rights-Act-Affected-Woman/(Photo: Jorge Mejía peralta)I work online, so it’s less of a problem. But, yes: we rakishly good-looking men endure nothing but sorrow as a result of our superior appearances. Marko Pitesa, a professor of ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/28/Study-Handsome-Men-Face-Workplace-Discrimination/[http://youtu.be/PnDgZuGIhHs] (YouTube link)This video from the Ad Council shows what happens when we see what people do before we see how they look. Learn more about the Love Has No Labels campaign at its website or at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/03/08/Love-Has-No-Labels/A curious case from the Weymouth and Dorchester ar... ...f England raises the question of what constitutes discrimination in the haircutting business. Angela Sanchez wears... ...wears a man’s hairstyle. Is this a case of discrimination , or should Sanchez just suck it up and pay more t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/04/28/The-Barbershop-Style/Let's hear it for excessive earwax! And you know, once you get past the prejudices you've heard, it becomes easier to actually meet some of those horrible and nasty people who carry flags of a different color than yours...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/20/The-Perpetual-Cycle/The immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from Somalia are the ones who reject the war, corruption, and poverty of their homeland, even when it means leaving behind everything and everyone they ever knew to begin agai...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Meet-the-Somalis/Buzzfeed has a gallery of 17 photographs taken between 1937 and 1943 illustrating how segregated the U.S. used to be. Blacks and whites had separate water fountains, restrooms, movie theaters, diners, overnight accommoda...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/13/PIctures-of-Segregated-America/Certain subsidies and tax breaks for married coupl... .... “Single-ism—stereotyping, stigmatizing, and discrimination against people who are single—is largely unreco...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/06/are-unmarried-people-discriminated-against/Got a criminal history and can't... ...a criminal history and can't get a job? That's discrimination , according to Washington D.C. council m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/29/denied-a-job-because-of-criminal-record-is-it-discrimination/
