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Lorena W. Weeks (born 1929) was the plaintiff in an important sex discrimination case, Weeks v. Southern Bell (1969). She claimed that Southern Bell had violated her rights under the 1964 Civil Rights Act when they denied her application for promotion to a higher paying position because she was a woman.
This is a partial list of notable people who were or are gay men, lesbian or bisexual. The historical concept, definition and terminology of sexual orientation varies and has changed greatly over time; for example the general term "gay" wasn't used to describe sexual orientation until the mid 20th century. A number of different classification ...
Lorena Alice "Hick" Hickok (March 7, 1893 – May 1, 1968) was an American journalist and long-term friend and possibly romantic partner [1] of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. [ 2 ] After an unhappy and unsettled childhood, Hickok found success as a reporter for the Minneapolis Tribune and the Associated Press (AP), becoming America's best-known ...
As a German and English name, it is a modern form of the Germanic Chlothar (which is a blended form of Hlūdaz and Harjaz). [3] As used in the United States , it may have come from the song title of a popular 1856 song by Rev. Henry D.L. Webster and Joseph Philbrick Webster , who are said to have derived the name from an anagram of the name ...
Ex husband of Carly Corinthos; ex-husband of Brenda Barrett; widower of Lily Rivera and Claudia Zacchara. Currently married to but in the process of divorcing Nina Reeves. Father of Dante Falconeri, Kristina Davis, Morgan Corinthos, Lila McCall (stillborn), Avery Corinthos, and Donna Corinthos; adoptive father of Michael Corinthos III. Was ...
Lorena (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name; Liza Lorena (born 1949), Filipino actress; Lorena (footballer), Brazilian footballer; Lorena Gómez (singer) (born 1986), Spanish singer and actress; Lorena Bućan (born 2002), also known as simply Lorena, Croatian singer
Sylvia Roberts (1933–2014) was an American lawyer known for legal work on behalf of patients at the East Louisiana State Hospital's Forensic Unit, for the National Organization for Women's (NOW) Legal Defense and Education Fund (LDEF), as an educator and advocate for the legal rights of women in Louisiana, and on the behalf of victims of domestic violence.
Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe (July 28, 1941 – May 20, 2022), known professionally as Susan Roces (Tagalog pronunciation:), was a Filipino actress.She was the wife of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. [1] Roces was regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Movies" and starred in more than 130 films and television programs. [2]