nondiscrimination
noun
non·dis·crim·i·na·tion
ˌnän-dis-ˌkri-mə-ˈnā-shən 
: the absence or avoidance of discrimination
… officially affirming a federal government policy of nondiscrimination in employment.—
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Another bill aimed to remove my daughter and all trans youth from the nondiscrimination law that had passed just a few years earlier; and the final bill sought to repeal the state’s ban on conversion therapy.
—Abi Maxwell, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
Assistant City Manager Jeff Coyle told the Express-News after the briefing that staff will rework the legislative agenda to name the specific classes that fall under the nondiscrimination ordinance.
—Molly Smith, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Oct. 2024
As the largest spenders on information technology, states around the world have the financial sway needed to enforce cybersecurity and nondiscrimination standards as well as to hold companies accountable for violating existing laws or being negligent in preventing data breaches.
—Marietje Schaake, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2024
Strong majorities of Americans — including most people of faith — support nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people, but overall support has declined, according to the latest polling from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), which tracks such responses annually.
—Orion Rummler, Them, 13 Sep. 2024
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Abi Maxwell, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
Assistant City Manager Jeff Coyle told the Express-News after the briefing that staff will rework the legislative agenda to name the specific classes that fall under the nondiscrimination ordinance.
—Molly Smith, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Oct. 2024
As the largest spenders on information technology, states around the world have the financial sway needed to enforce cybersecurity and nondiscrimination standards as well as to hold companies accountable for violating existing laws or being negligent in preventing data breaches.
—Marietje Schaake, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2024
Strong majorities of Americans — including most people of faith — support nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people, but overall support has declined, according to the latest polling from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), which tracks such responses annually.
—Orion Rummler, Them, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Nondiscrimination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondiscrimination. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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