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Ohio, Supreme Court and reverse discrimination

U.S. Supreme Court likely to side with Ohio woman’s reverse discrimination claim

The U.S. Supreme Court signaled last week it is likely to rule in favor of an Ohio woman who claims she was discriminated against at work because she is straight. Marlean Ames brought a claim against the Ohio Department of Youth Services under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act,

The Plain Dealer Cleveland on M… · 2d

Ohio woman’s reverse discrimination case before the U.S. Supreme Court has wide-ranging DEI implications

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In many ways, Marlean Ames’ lawsuit was fairly routine. The longtime employee of the Ohio Department of Youth Services said she was wrongly passed over for a promotion, demoted without an explanation from her bosses and lost out on some $40,000 a year.

SCOTUSblog · 4d

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.

Clarence Page: Don’t let ‘reverse discrimination’ reverse our national progress

There’s nothing simple about our racial, gender and other conflicts, but finding solutions together can work, if we can build ...

The Washington Post6d

Her claim of anti-straight bias could upend discrimination law

AKRON, Ohio — Marlean Ames was distraught in 2019 when she was bumped from an administrator position at the state agency overseeing youth corrections and replaced by a gay man who she says was ...

5don MSN

SCOTUS to hear straight woman's discrimination case that could reshape employment law

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday for a case involving a woman who claims she was unfairly discriminated ...

Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati2d

Straight Ohio woman alleging 'reverse discrimination' for being denied promotions, demoted

The justices heard arguments in an appeal from Marlean Ames, who has worked for the Ohio Department of Youth Services for more than 20 years. Ames contends she was passed over for a promotion ...

USA Today8d

Straight woman lost two jobs to gay colleagues. Supreme Court will decide if she can sue.

WASHINGTON − Marlean Ames twice lost jobs at the Ohio Department of Youth Services to other candidates she thought were less qualified. Both workers were gay and Ames, a heterosexual ...

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