The Supreme Court case that could bring a 'flood of reverse discrimination claims'
The Supreme Court is slated to hear oral arguments Wednesday for an unusual reverse discrimination case that could open the door for similar claims. Marlean Ames, 60, filed a lawsuit claiming the department at the state agency where she worked was biased against straight people.
Supreme Court to hear arguments in "reverse discrimination" case
Marlean Ames is seeking to revive her lawsuit alleging her employer engaged in reverse discrimination when she was denied a promotion and then demoted.
Ohio woman asks court to weigh in on requirements for reverse discrimination claim
Marlean Ames says she is the victim of reverse discrimination: She was not hired for a job that she wanted, and she was demoted, because she is straight. Ames sued and brought her case to the Supreme Court.
Straight woman claims ‘reverse discrimination’ after losing out on promotion
The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund and other civil rights groups told the Supreme Court in a legal filing that Ms Ames is asking the justices "to interpret Title VII in a way that ignores the realities of this country's persisting legacy of discrimination in evaluating disparate-treatment claims."
`Reverse discrimination' case comes to Supreme Court as DEI is under siege
The issue is different than the question of whether the Trump administration can end DEI policies. Will the Supreme Court tune out the background noise?
SCOTUS to hear reverse discrimination case
The Supreme Court will hear a straight woman's reverse discrimination case on Wednesday. Legal expert Whitney Traylor breaks down details of the case.
The Supreme Court hears a challenge to a DEI rule that genuinely needs to go
Ames v. Ohio should be an easy — and potentially unanimously decided — case, assuming the Court doesn’t overreach.
Her claim of anti-straight bias could upend discrimination law
Marlean Ames’s lawsuit claims she was bumped from her position at an Ohio agency because the state department was biased ...
High Court Weighs Workplace Bias Claim of White, Straight Woman
The US Supreme Court is expected to build on its recent landmark workplace discrimination precedent as it weighs claims by an ...
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Explainer: In Ames v. Ohio Dept. of Youth Services, Supreme Court to Mull ‘Reverse Discrimination’
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments that could change how employment discrimination claims work for people in majority groups. In Ames v. Department of Ohio Youth Services, an ...
Straight woman lost two jobs to gay colleagues. Supreme Court will decide if she can sue.
The case could lead to an influx of "reverse discrimination" claims as the nation turns away from diversity, equity and ...
Woman's Case Against Gay Colleagues Could Open Discrimination "Floodgates"
The Supreme Court must decide if straight and white litigants must meet the same discrimination standards as Black and gay people.
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'Shocked and humiliated': US Supreme Court hears case of gay woman getting job over straight woman
Marlean Ames said she felt "shocked and hurt and humiliated" when she was denied a promotion and demoted in 2019 with a $40 ...
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Supreme Court to hear arguments on ‘reverse discrimination’ case
Marlean Ames filed suit against a state agency claiming she was not given a promotion because she is heterosexual.
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Courtroom Clash: Marlean Ames Challenges 'Reverse Discrimination' in Landmark Case
Marlean Ames, a former Ohio youth corrections worker, is taking her 'reverse discrimination' case to the U.S. Supreme Court after being demoted in favor of a gay coworker. The case challenges the ...