News Worker with Down syndrome wins anti-discrimination lawsuit against Walmart by Daniel Alex Judge orders Walmart to rehire worker with Down syndrome, but the U.S. retailer penny-pinches on compensation. If you didn’t already know, America’s largest private employer, Walmart, totally suck! A federal…
Clocked News Sony PlayStation appear to have a problem with sexual discrimination, and hypocrisy by Alastair Cairns Eight women have offered statements that support Emma Majo’s lawsuit against Japanese video game giant Sony PlayStation regarding sexual discrimination—leading to a distinct sense of hypocrisy. In November 2021, former…
News Politics Protest to #killthebill: Find the rally to protect trans rights near you by Chloe Maddren Protests have been organised against Scott Morrison’s religious discrimination bill that very well may risk lives. Scott Morrison has secured the support of the Coalition party for amendments to the…
Clocked News Blizzard Scandal: employees stage second walkout over CEO Bobby Kotick by Alastair Cairns The Blizzard scandal continues as employees staged a second walkout today in response to new information, appearing in a Wall Street Journal report, that paints Activision CEO Bobby Kotick as…
Clocked News Harassment in games forces 59% of women to hide their gender by Alison Lam No one can deny that the video game industry is constantly evolving. But despite the rapidly changing environment, one thing remains constant: the shunning of female gamers. It doesn’t matter…
Clocked News Riot Games won’t settle class action lawsuit on gender discrimination, pushes for arbitration by Alison Lam Riot Games, the company behind League of Legends, was in court on the 25th of January 2021 at 9am PST to appeal against class action by their female employees. Especially since…
Books News Roald Dahl’s family have apologised for his anti-semitic beliefs by Jasmine Kassis The family of the late Roald Dahl have quietly apologised for anti-semitic comments made by the author over 30 years ago. Buried deep within the Roald Dahl website (seriously it…
News Weird World Ukranian church leader who blamed pandemic on gays contracts COVID-19 by Caitlin Hely Prominent Ukrainian church leader Patriarch Filaret has tested positive to COVID-19 after stating that gays were the cause of the pandemic. Ahhh, the world works in mysterious ways. It has…
News The problem with JK Rowling and her transgender views by Claudia Schmidt You may have seen that beloved Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been in the headlines of late due to her stance on transgender issues. But what exactly are her…
Health News Pride Trump administration removes transgender healthcare protections by Emily Elvish The US Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) under the Trump administration is moving to strip protections from transgender Americans established under Obamacare. The HHS is now recognising sex…
News Why do people use coronavirus as an excuse for racism? by Mia Montesin I don’t know about yours, but my social feeds have, at various points, been infected with tacky jokes about coronavirus involving Corona bottles, unwilling subjects, fake news, and second-hand humour….
News Stop making racist jokes and memes about coronavirus by Mia Montesin I don’t know about yours, but my social feeds are infected with tacky jokes about coronavirus involving Corona bottles, unwilling subjects, fake news, and second-hand humour. In what the World…
News Australia’s new Religious Discrimination Bill draft isn’t too popular by Claire Adema A draft for the revision of Australia’s Religious Discrimination Bill has been released and is already facing large public backlash. The revisions proposed in the bill seem to be a…