antidiscrimination

Definition of antidiscriminationnext

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Recent Examples of antidiscrimination The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces antidiscrimination laws, also enforces a 180-day window for filing a complaint, but that can be extended to 300 days in cases covered by a state or local anti-discrimination law. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026 Certain states, including Maryland, Rhode Island and Illinois, passed laws mandating better, accessible menopause care that include antidiscrimination protections. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 21 Oct. 2026 For example, if the court rules that religious organizations have a constitutional right to opt out of state antidiscrimination rules while receiving public funds, that principle may not stop at LGBTQ+ rights. — Preston Green Iii, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026 The state also explicitly bars localities from adopting their own antidiscrimination ordinances. — Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 July 2026 The department is also asking for the court to force reforms to UCLA’s antidiscrimination procedures. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026 The proposal would overhaul antidiscrimination AI protections that were passed into law in 2024, but have not yet gone into effect amid a wave of opposition from Polis and interest groups. — Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 4 May 2026 Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brenna Jenny’s office is prioritizing antidiscrimination cases across a broad range of industries. — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday ended some lending industry antidiscrimination requirements that have long protected different demographics’ access to credit, loans and home ownership. — Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antidiscrimination
antiracism
Noun
  • Silicon Valley insisted that their tools could finally eliminate uncertainty and subjectivity from juridical decision and instantiate a perfectly mathematical official antiracism in criminal justice.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the very vocabulary of humanitarianism and antiracism has become so selectively applied or debased as to be meaningless.
    — Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026

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“Antidiscrimination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antidiscrimination. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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