StyleYahoo LifeWhy Black TV reporters are now embracing their natural hair on-air: 'It's more important than ever to be seen and heard'
Black women in television news are wearing their natural hair as conversations around representation heighten.
CelebrityYahoo LifeAs Black creators gain sudden exposure on TikTok and Instagram, social media platforms begin to acknowledge inherent biases
Black content creators call on social media platforms to support their work as #blackouts lead to greater exposure.
CelebrityYahoo LifeMiss USA Cheslie Kryst wasn’t sure America was 'ready' for another black titleholder: 'Can we do another one? Is there room?'
Cheslie Kryst and Zozibini Tunzi open up about tokenism in pageantry amid racial tensions in America.
BusinessHuffPost CanadaFormer Aritzia Employees Call Out Company's Anti-Black Racism
The Vancouver-based retailer has now committed to "immediate action" to improve its diversity and inclusion program.
EntertainmentYahoo Canada Style'It's a racial issue': Mom slams 'sexist' school policy prohibiting boys from having long hair
"We all know what kind of boys would have dreadlocks and braids."
EntertainmentYahoo LifeBeauty queen files discrimination lawsuit after Miss World disqualified her for being a mom
Beauty queen, who was stripped of her title as Miss Ukraine for not disclosing she is a mother on her application and disqualified from competing in Miss World, is suing pageant organizers.
NewsHuffPostErnst & Young Admits Women’s Training Included ‘Offensive Content’
After HuffPost reported on a sexist seminar, EY said it would no longer offer the program.
NewsHuffPostWomen At Ernst & Young Instructed On How To Dress, Act Nicely Around Men
At the height of the Me Too movement, the message of the training seminar was "fix the women."
NewsYahoo LifeParents of 8-year-old barred from school photos because of 'extreme hairstyle': 'Race has everything to do with this'
A third grader in Michigan was pulled out of school pictures and put in the principal's office because of a hairstyle that the school deemed "extreme."
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKPiers Morgan defends comedian who says fat-shaming will help cure obesity
The 'Good Morning Britain' host said the controversial US comedian Bill Maher was in the right.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeNail salon denies service to woman they said was 'too big' to get pedicure
A nail salon employee refused service to a woman she believed was "too big" to fit in the salon's chairs for a pedicure.
NewsYahoo LifeBlack Old Navy employees allege they were 'shooed' out of 'Queer Eye' shoot, treated like 'maintenance'
New details emerge as Yahoo Lifestyle speaks to black Old Navy employees who are accusing the store of discrimination during a taping of Netflix's "Queer Eye."
NewsYahoo LifeTrans woman who was refused waxing services kicks off identity wars online
The case of a transgender woman claiming that more than a dozen salons refused her service because of her gender identity is shining a spotlight on a myriad of issues, and inspiring heated discussion on Twitter.
NewsHuffPostMe Too Backlash Is Getting Worse
A new study found that 60% of male managers said they’re uncomfortable working closely with women.
NewsYahoo LifeBar denies Sikh customer because his turban violated dress code: 'I was surprised this happened in such a diverse community'
The volunteer EMT in New York, who was wearing headwear that's an important part of the Sikh faith, says the bar committed religious discrimination.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeTelevision reporter debuts natural hair to teach her daughter self-acceptance
“I can’t imagine wearing a wig again," says Florida news anchor Melanie Lawson.
NewsYahoo LifeTeen says 'extreme hairstyle' kept him from getting hired at Six Flags
The 17-year-old was in disbelief that his hair got in the way of a summer job.
NewsYahoo LifeWoman claims she was fired for being transgender: 'This is baffling to me'
The trans woman says she was first threatened with termination after showing up to work wearing makeup.
SportsYahoo LifeRef who forced high school wrestler to cut dreadlocks is claiming defamation
The referee who forced a high school wrestler to either cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match is now claiming that he was defamed and is owed $100,000 in damages.
HealthYahoo LifeViral video shows blind shopper being kicked out of mall because of seeing eye dog
Footage of the incident shows fellow shoppers confronting the guard for his actions.
EntertainmentYahoo CelebrityPlus-size model claims rapper Future banned 'fatties' at club appearance — and now she's pursuing legal action
Future is having an online war of words with a plus-size model who claims she was banned from a Miami nightclub due to the rapper’s “no fatties” rule.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKMother and son kicked off plane for her skin condition: 'I have never been so humiliated in my life'
She suffers from a disorder which dries out her face.
NewsYahoo LifeSchool apologizes for homework prompting students to pretend they own slaves
The handwritten assignment included a prompt that read, "Your family owns slaves. Create a list of expectations for your family's slaves."
NewsYahoo LifeTax accountant allegedly couldn't file same-sex couple's taxes because 'it's against my Christian beliefs'
"I am a Christian and I believe marriage is between one man and one woman," Nancy Fivecoate, the owner of Carter Tax Service in Indiana reportedly said.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeMiddle school student told to cover up T-shirt with message teacher found offensive
A seventh grader was asked to cover up a shirt that teachers found offensive, but the girl's parents say the shirt touts a message of anti-discrimination.