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Discrimination

reality tv Mar. 31, 2023

Bachelor Creator Mike Fleiss Out After Racial-Discrimination InvestigationHe announced what was thought to be an amicable departure earlier this week.

By Zoe Guy
settlements June 15, 2022

Mo’Nique and Netflix Have Settled Racial and Gender Discrimination LawsuitStemming from a $500,000 offer for Mo’Nique to make a Netflix special.

By Bethy Squires

roll clip! May 10, 2021

John Oliver, Leslie Jones, and More Have a Message for White People“Google it.”

By Zoe Haylock
rhoa Dec. 22, 2020

NeNe Leakes Calls for a Bravo Boycott, Cites Racial Discrimination“When my white counterpart was on my particular set, there was definitely a difference that I don’t think people always see.”

By Rebecca Alter
lawsuits July 17, 2020

Court Allows Mo’Nique’s Discrimination Lawsuit Against Netflix to Move ForwardShe alleges that Netflix low-balled her for a stand-up special in 2017.

By Zoe Haylock
discrimination June 4, 2020

Gabrielle Union Files Harassment Charge Against America’s Got Talent ProducersA statement from Union’s lawyer claims NBC Chairman threatened her not to speak out against racism on set of America’s Got Talent.

By Rebecca Alter
protests Feb. 20, 2017

Russell Simmons Protested Trump’s Travel Ban at We Are Muslim Too Rally“We are here unified because of Donald Trump. We want to thank him for bringing us together.”

By Tolly Wright
discrimination Dec. 21, 2016

YouTubers Release New Footage of Delta Incident“People keep using the fact that we’re pranksters against us.”

By Karen Brill
possible hoaxes Dec. 21, 2016

YouTube Star Adam Saleh Claims He Was Kicked Off Delta Plane for Speaking ArabicHe recorded the whole thing, of course.

By Dee Lockett
fixer upper Dec. 1, 2016

HGTV: Fixer Upper Isn’t Anti-GayChip and Joanna Gaines came under fire for reportedly attending an anti-same-sex-marriage church.

By Dee Lockett
#oscarssowhite Jan. 25, 2016

Ian McKellen on #OscarsSoWhite: Gay Actors Are Also ‘Disregarded’“What about giving me [an Oscar] for playing a straight man?”

By E. Alex Jung
gender discrimination May 12, 2015

The ACLU Wants the Government to Investigate Hollywood’s Gender BiasParticularly against female directors.

By Nate Jones