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Will Wisconsin be the next state to protect transgender people’s civil rights?
Friday, June 2, 2017Wisconsin would be the 20th state to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity or gender expression. -
Defying Trump administration, Ohio moves toward protecting our community
Thursday, March 30, 2017Cities across the state are passing ordinances to protect the lives and jobs of LGBTQ Ohioans. -
Oil field services company sued for harassment of gay worker
Saturday, December 24, 2016The complaint alleges that male co-workers used homophobic slurs and painted a truck the gay employee was known to use with pink polka dots, hearts, and rainbows. -
Hey, Rex Tillerson: your company is being sued for antigay discrimination
Wednesday, December 14, 2016The CEO's company, Exxon Mobil, faces a lawsuit accusing it of anti-gay discrimination in its hiring practices. -
Major survey of transgender Americans reveals pervasive bias, abuse and fear
Thursday, December 8, 2016Despite gains in transgender rights, the new survey shows little or no improvement in terms of their day-to-day experiences with bias. -
Defense bill stripped of provision that would have allowed discrimination
Wednesday, November 30, 2016The amendment would have enabled religious organizations to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. -
Wage gap: Bisexual employees make less than their straight coworkers
Friday, November 18, 2016Bisexual men and women is make as much as 19 and 28 percent less than their straight coworkers. -
Feds sue Peter Thiel’s Silicon Alley startup for discriminatory hiring
Tuesday, September 27, 2016The Department of Labor says white applicants have a dramatically unfair advantage in landing a job with the out gay billionaire's company, Palantir. -
You’d better work: California launches program to get transgender people jobs
Wednesday, September 14, 2016The project will place trans job seekers into entry-level positions at restaurants statewide, and a state grant will pay their first 60 hours of wages. -
Judge: employer’s religious freedom outweighs transgender civil rights
Thursday, August 18, 2016This ruling may set a potentially devastating precedent for trans people that can be traced to the Hobby Lobby decision.
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