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Transgender College Students Face Higher Rates of Mental Illness

Discrimination, Higher Education, LGBTQ Rights • October 1, 2019

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Court Rejects First Amendment Challenge to University Diversity and Inclusion Policies

Discrimination, Higher Education, LGBTQ Rights • September 25, 2019

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The Commonwealth Institute Releases Findings from Bowditch-Sponsored 2019 Women’s Leadership Development in Massachusetts Impact Study

Discrimination, Women • August 1, 2019

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“As a Concept, Pay Equity Seems Simple in Its Application…”

Discrimination, Women • June 24, 2019

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“Heading” to Court: The Battle for Equality in U.S. Soccer

Discrimination, Employment, Women • March 13, 2019

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Bowditch Sponsors Second Annual Statewide Study on Women’s Leadership in Massachusetts

Women • February 20, 2019

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Proposed Bill to Mandate Female Directors on Corporate Boards

Discrimination, Women • January 18, 2019

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Beyond the Advancement Decision Itself: When Lack of Opportunities and Resources May Constitute Sex Discrimination

Discrimination, Higher Education • October 26, 2018

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Department of Education Tosses Obama-Era Affirmative-Action Guidance in the Garbage

Discrimination, Higher Education • July 23, 2018

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Attorney General Issues Guidance on Massachusetts Equal Pay Act

Employment • March 19, 2018

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Anti-Sexual Harassment Training: What Works and What Doesn’t

Employment • November 21, 2017

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Major Companies Call for Second Circuit to Declare Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Unlawful Under Title VII

Discrimination • July 24, 2017