King v. City of Boston

Plaintiffs Geniveve King, Debra Jenkinson, and Anne Stuart, each a female superior police officer2 of the Boston police department (department), aggrieved by the failure of the department to provide female superior officers with rank-specific locker rooms3 4similar to those provided to male superior officers, commenced this action for gender discrimination on the part of the defendant, the city of Boston, see G. L. c. 151B, § 4(1), as well as for retaliation by the defendant, see G. L. c. 151B, § 4(4) and (4A)>5 A judge of the Superior Court determined that the failure to provide…