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Excluded, Harassed, and Undervalued: The Struggle to Break Systemic Barriers

From: Discrimination Stories

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This chapter examines systemic discrimination by exploring the Action travail des femmes case. The three layers of systemic discrimination are discussed: interactional injustices; organizational rules, policies, and norms; and broader societal and legal inequalities.

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Colleen Sheppard

Colleen Sheppard is a professor at the Faculty of Law, McGill University, a member of the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Her teaching and research focus on equality rights, systemic discrimination, and Canadian constitutional law. She has published widely on these issues both nationally and internationally.