There's civil equality, which is equality before the law. And then there's this kind of realm, this vague realm called social equality. Now, to some, this is very frightening. Social equality is ...

And finally, the Fourteenth Amendment introduced the ideal of equality to the Constitution ... For example, in 2011 the state of Alabama enacted a law requiring school administrators to determine ...

Advocating for equality before the law, African American abolitionist and civil rights leader Frederick Douglass famously argued. “In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there ...

States Parties recognize that all persons are equal before and under the law and are entitled without ... In order to promote equality and eliminate discrimination, States Parties shall take ...

Joe Biden recently issued a presidential pardon to his son Hunter Biden in one of his final acts as the president of the United States. The younger man was earlier convicted on gun and tax charges ...

Nancy Pelosi introduced the so-called Equality Act, a bill that would add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” as protected classes under federal civil rights law. Where the original ...

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Sept. 24, after it was endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

Thailand has a reputation for acceptance and inclusivity but struggled for decades to pass a marriage equality law. Thai society has broadly conservative values, and members of the LGBTQ+ ...