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PoliticsThe Trump administration is pressuring the EEOC to turn its back on LGBTQ workers
Trump wants the government to present a “united front” to the Supreme Court when it argues that it’s legal to discriminate against LGBTQ people.
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News (USA)A gay man won $1.5 million in a discrimination suit against his state’s former governor
One of the former Republican governor’s first moves in office was to try to get rid of this state employee.
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Election NewsNancy Pelosi says that the Equality Act will be a top priority for Democrats
“It’s personal for me.”
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News (USA)Texas judge rules that LGBT people are protected from discrimination under federal law
The Republican judge’s ruling is being described as “earth shattering.”
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News (USA)241 members of Congress just announced their support for full LGBT equality
“In most states, you can get married on Saturday, post your wedding photos on Facebook on Sunday, and get fired from your job or kicked out of your apartment on Monday.”
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News (USA)LGBTQ worker ruling could boost push for Nebraska protections
While the state’s nondiscrimination measure faces long odds, the ruling Tuesday by the 7th Circuit in Chicago gave supporters some extra ammunition to make their case.
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News (USA)This Republican lawmaker broke with his party to introduce a fair housing bill
The Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 would make it illegal to discriminate against a renter on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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News (USA)Trump appoints lawyer who defended discriminatory HB2 law to civil rights job
Gore will now be in charge of defending the very civil, voting, and non-discrimination acts and rights he appears not to believe in.
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News (USA)All New York City single occupancy bathrooms now required to be gender neutral
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration will use a 2002 civil rights law to accommodate transgender people in several areas.
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News (USA)Gay teacher fired over plans to marry partner sues Catholic school for gender discrimination
MACON, Ga. — The former band director and music instructor at a Macon, Ga., Catholic school has filed a lawsuit against the school, claiming gender discrimination after he was fired over his plans to marry another man. Flint Dollar says he was fired from Mount de Sales Academy in May, where he has taught since 2010, after announcing on Facebook…
