- StyleTom Flanagan
Family lashes out after 11-year-old boy with autism falsely accused of shoplifting
The company is apologizing after a young boy was left "stressed, anxious, and emotionally distressed," according to his sister.
- StyleElizabeth Di Filippo
'I'm sorry, but EXCUSE ME?': Mom furious after daughter suspended for wearing ripped jeans
"A male administrator came to (the) classroom, told her she needed to consider the guys in her class and their hormones when choosing her wardrobe."
- StyleKerry Justich
'Code for no black people': New York bar's 'racist' dress code sparks online debate
"I post a lot of stuff on Facebook, so I thought a few of my friends would chime in," Herbert Smith says of posting the bar's dress code. "But what happened next I was not expecting."
- StyleKerry Justich
'Do all dark-skinned black women look the same?' New York Times under fire for mistaking Angela Bassett for Omarosa Manigault Newman
The newspaper followed the lead of Getty Images and issued the misprint.
- StyleKerry Justich
A Texas school district is reevaluating 'sexist' dress code after student is suspended for wearing makeup in class
Although the Texas school district's dress code states that "boys may not wear makeup," students are working with administrators to find common ground.
- StyleKerry Justich
A girl in Wisconsin got body-shamed for wearing leggings at school. The ACLU says it's a 'sexist' issue.
The ACLU stepped in after there were concerns about the school's enforcement of the dress code, which had been revised to allow leggings.
- StyleKrista Thurrott
Six-year-old banned from school because of his dreadlocks
"Our son just got told he could not attend the school with his hair. If that’s not biased, I don’t know what is."
- StyleErin Donnelly
Trans woman says airline 'outed me in front of the whole airplane'
The passenger felt "unsafe, vulnerable, belittled" after a gate agent questioned her ID in front of other travelers.
StyleYahoo Lifestyle VideosMuslim Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad was once kicked out of a fabric store because of her hijab
“I can’t sit here as the first Muslim woman to represent the United States at the Olympic games and be numb on these issues that directly affect me.” “American Beauty” is a new series in which Yahoo Lifestyle takes a virtual cross-country journey to discover what beauty means — reimagining the American flag through the diverse group of faces that make up the United States of America. From Muslim Americans and women in the military to single moms and teachers, we highlight what makes each group unique while showcasing the common threads that bring us together. In this edition of “Inspired By,” Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad explains the trials and triumphs of being a black Muslim woman in the world of sports.
- StyleHope Schreiber
Alaska Airlines is being accused of separating a gay couple so a straight couple could sit together
Alaska Airlines claims that the incident was a result of a seating mistake.
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'Very traumatic': Mom slams airline for kicking her teen son with epilepsy and autism off its flight
Although the young man had medical clearance to fly and has made other flights without incident, Emirates staff in Dubai made him leave the plane.
- StyleErin Donnelly
Café staff called 'heterophobic bigots' because server wore 'Stray Pride' shirt from SPCA
A Florida vegan cafe waitress's shirt supports stray animals, but a customer claimed it was promoting "gay propaganda" and being "disrespectful" to straight people.
