Blog Posts in Gender Discrimination

On November 19, 2019, the Second Circuit issued a decision reversing a lower court’s decision to dismiss a woman’s claim of gender discrimination. In Khanna v. Mufg Union Bank, N.A. , No. 19-893, 2019 ...

Boss Assumed That Gay Employee Must Have AIDS Supervisor drew pictures that mocked man’s supposed effeminate mannerisms Your boss seems uncomfortable that you’re in a same-sex marriage. He makes lewd ...

Female Boss Didn’t Want a Woman Doing So-Called Man’s Work Single mother of seven had stellar employment record before she was fired Is there such a thing as “men’s work” and “women’s work?” Believe ...

Woman Awarded $806K After Employer Wouldn’t Address Complaints Firefighter says she dealt with years of harassing and discriminatory behavior Working in a traditionally male-dominated field can have ...

Staffers Claimed a ‘Wall of Testosterone’ Stood Between Them and Equal Pay Separate but unequal treatment for employees of men’s and women’s sports programs A recent court case may demonstrate that ...

Ellen Pao lost her widely watched case against the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins last Friday. After a four-week trial, which gripped the west coast tech scene by revealing the ...