Supreme Court seems poised to lower bar for Whites to sue for job bias
Marlean Ames challenged rulings requiring members of majority groups to meet a higher bar to prove job discrimination than ...
Woman takes 'reverse' discrimination case to Supreme Court over hiring of gay co-workers
The Supreme Court is considering a case of “reverse discrimination” and the standard of proof under Title VII of the Civil ...
Supreme Court appears likely to side with straight woman in `reverse discrimination' case
We're in radical agreement today,' Justice Gorsuch said. The Supreme Court steered clear of the larger debate over DEI.
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Supreme Court Signals it Will Reject Heightened Burden for Majority Group Plaintiffs in “Reverse Discrimination” Employment Claims
On February 26, 2025, the Supreme Court and all three counsel appearing before it in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, appeared to walk ...
Supreme Court leans toward reviving straight woman's reverse discrimination claim
The Supreme Court on Wednesday considers the novel legal question of whether a woman can pursue a workplace sex ...
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Supreme Court Hears 'Reverse Discrimination' Case by Straight Woman Who Claims Her Job Was Given to Gay Man
The Supreme Court's review of Marlean Ames' workplace discrimination case could set a precedent on whether majority-group ...
Supreme Court baffled by Ohio’s defense in reverse discrimination case brought by straight woman
Marlean Ames has alleged she was wrongly passed over for promotion in favor of a lesbian and then demoted in favor of a gay ...
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Her claim of anti-straight bias could upend discrimination law
AKRON, Ohio — Marlean Ames was distraught in 2019 when she ... was biased against straight people like her. The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments Wednesday in Ames’s bid to revive ...
Supreme Court Signals Minority Groups Get No Edge in Bias Suits
Justices are reviewing the standard used for workers who historically don’t experience discrimination.