discrimination
Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart was found to have discriminated against a man who was refused entry to the museum’s women-only ‘Ladies Lounge’ space in April 2023, despite having paid for museum admission. After Jason Lau made a complaint to the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (TASCAT), the tribunal ruled in April this year that MONA stop denying entry to individuals who do not identify as women. At this point, ‘Ladies Lounge’ creator and MONA curator Kirsha Kaechele vowed to explore possible loopholes, including converting the lounge into a toilet – and she was...
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West Belfast rappers Kneecap have been granted permission by Northern Ireland’s High Court to challenge a decision by the British government to block funding from a music promotion scheme. The Irish language artists were awarded a £15,000 grant under the Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS), which was subsequently withdrawn by UK Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch. Badenoch had announced £1.6 million funding in February, to boost 67 artists from across the UK and support homegrown musical talent. Kneecap stated that that despite their application being approved by the selection board, it ...
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Only two of the European Parliaments seven political parties explicitly call for the swift adoption of a stalled directive to combat discrimination ahead of European elections despite NGOs warning of increased racism. Euronews looked at the manifestos of the main political parties vying for some of the 720 seats up for grabs in the European Parliament following the June 6-9 EU-wide election and found that only the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) and the Left clearly promised to press for the adoption of the directive. The European People's Party (EPP), Renew Europe and the Greens/EFA make refer...
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Melissa Viviane Jefferson, aka: Lizzo, has implied she is quitting the music industry due to the online hate and comments targetting her looks and her character. There may be a bit more to it than that though, as her announcement comes a day after a lawyer, who represents three former dancers who filed a lawsuit against Lizzo last August, said it was "shameful" the singer headlined a Radio City fundraiser for President Joe Biden "amid such egregious allegations". "I'm getting tired of putting up with being dragged by everyone in my life and on the internet," Lizzo, 35, said on Instagram. "All ...
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