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Another Victory in the L.G.B.T.Q.-Rights Movement

Discrimination • June 26, 2020

Kristin Shirahama

Kristin Shirahama Quoted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce in “How Billable Culture in Law Firms Impacts Female Advancement”

Equality, Women • June 3, 2020

AiVi Nguyen.

AiVi Nguyen Quoted in Worcester Telegram’s “Number of women in top executive roles rising in Central Mass.”

Equality • January 15, 2020

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Blind Hiring: An Experiment in Craft Beer Inclusion

Discrimination, Employment, Women • November 4, 2019

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Framingham State Distinguished for Diversity Efforts; Only Public College in MA Honored

Discrimination, Higher Education • October 7, 2019

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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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Brewers Association Diversity Grants Support Diverse, Inclusive Craft Beer Events

Discrimination, Employment • September 4, 2019

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Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Co. Taproom Team Learns ASL to Better Serve the Deaf Community in Framingham

Employment • August 13, 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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The Pay Equity Battle Rages On for U.S. Soccer

Discrimination, Women • July 11, 2019

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$57 Million in Tax Refunds for Same-Sex Couples

LGBTQ Rights • June 27, 2019