Section 6101. Statement of purpose
It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination on the basis of age Continue reading
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT of 1990 TITLE II–PUBLIC SERVICES
SEC. 201. DEFINITION.
As used in this title: Continue reading
Title IX of the1972 Education Amendments
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 - 1688]
Sec. 1681. Sex Continue reading
Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act
TITLE 24–HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PART 6–NONDISCRIMINATION IN PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES RECEIVING ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLE I Continue reading
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Section 504. [Pub. L. 93-112] [29 U.S.C. 794] Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs; promulgation of rules and regulations
(a) Promulgation of rules and regulations Continue reading
Equal Pay and Discrimination against Women
The Equal Pay Act (EPA) of 1963 is a federal law which prohibits pay discrimination on the basis of gender. Continue reading
Sexual Harassment at School
Is your school doing all it should to take action against sexual harassment by students?
Until recently, teachers and administrators often brushed off student harassment with Continue reading
Equal Pay Act of 1963
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the text of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 (Pub. L. 88-38) (EPA), as amended, as it appears in volume 29 of the United States Code Continue reading
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964: Equal Employment Opportunity
DEFINITIONS
SEC. 701. For the purposes of this title– Continue reading
Sex / Gender Discrimination: Overview
As modern society has made clear, women have the ability to perform with equal skill and success in virtually every endeavor engaged in by men Continue reading
Q&A: Sex Discrimination in Education
What is Title IX?
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs Continue reading
Ten Frequently Asked Questions: What is Sexual Harassment?
Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any educational program or activity. Sexual harassment is a form of prohibited sex discrimination. Continue reading
Sexual Harassment in Education Q&A
Can sexual harassment occur in education?
Yes. Sexual harassment of students is a real and serious problem in education Continue reading
Fair Housing Act
Sec. 800.[42 U.S.C. 3601 note] Short Title
This title may be cited as the “Fair Housing Act”.
Sec. 801.[42 U.S.C. 3601] Declaration of Policy Continue reading
Sex Discrimination in Education
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities which receive federal financial assistance. Continue reading
Gender Discrimination: Applicable Laws
Below is a list of federal laws that prohibit discrimination based on gender in a number of settings Continue reading
Executive Order 13217
Executive Order
Community-based Alternatives for Individuals with Disabilities Continue reading
Gender Discrimination: U.S. Supreme Court Cases
Below is a list of U.S. Supreme Court cases involving gender discrimination and women’s rights, including links to the full text of the U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Continue reading
