injury could result from sex discrimination
or race discrimination.” 2
In her article, Crenshaw argues that sex discrimination and race discrimination
statutes, as well ... discrimination tends to be
viewed in terms of sex- or class-privileged Blacks; in sex
discrimination cases, the focus is on race- and class-
privileged
smacks of
discrimination. The discrimination thus brought about by the
terms of settlement only on account of the sex of the em-
ployees cannot ... smacks
of discrimination. The discrimination thus brought about by
the terms of settlement only on account of the sex of the
employees cannot be allowed
contended that covert sex classification, though ostensibly beneficial to women, will turn out to be a pretext for sex-based discrimination and is vulnerable ... discrimination. Articles 13 , 14 , 15 and 16 of the Constitution of India and other related articles prohibit discrimination on the ground of sex
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seriously disputed on behalf of the respondents that a discrimination based on sex alone in the matter of the employment or appointment to any office ... that sex but because of the implications of their belonging to that sex. It is, therefore, contended that the ineligibility and discrimination in the present
sex implied would nevertheless be founded on sex alone. Sex and what it implies cannot be severed. considerations which have their genesis in sex ... save such a discrimination. What could save such a discrimination is any ground or reason independently of the sex such as socio-economic conditions marital
shall prohibit any such
discrimination and guarantee to all persons equal and effective
protection against any such discrimination.
Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation ... both same-sex and different-
sex sexual activity;
C. Adopt appropriate legislative and other measures to prohibit and
eliminate discrimination in the public and private
Maniamma, to the post of Assistant Security Inspector amounted to sex discrimination interdicted under Article 16(2) of the Constitution.
2. This writ appeal ... work place. However, in India this 'sex equality' or 'sex discrimination' is dealt with under Articles
shall
prohibit any such discrimination and guarantee to all
persons equal and effective protection against any such
discrimination.
Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation ... both same-sex
and different- sex sexual activity;
C. Adopt appropriate legislative and other measures to
prohibit and eliminate discrimination in the public and
private
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