Explainer: Ulterior Equality Labs, a controversial council member and Seattle City\’s absurd anti-caste discrimination law
The Seattle City Council enacted an amendment on February 22, 2023, which added \”caste\” to its anti-discrimination statutes. This makes Seattle the first city outside of South Asia to pass anti-caste discrimination legislation. According to the ordinance (now the legislation), caste is a system of social stratification that has been prescribed by law, traditions, and …