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News (USA)
The Trump administration told the Supreme Court that gay discrimination should be legal
If an employer would fire both gay men and lesbians, the Trump administration says that’s not discrimination, it’s perfectly legal.
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News (USA)
Restaurant employees get $40k after nonstop antigay harassment by coworkers
One of the men, a waiter, is gay; the other, a busser, is a straight friend of the waiter.
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News (World)
LGBTQ protections in Trump’s new trade deal were nullified… in a footnote
The deal now says that protections for federal employees are enough so the US has already met the standard.
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News (USA)
Why does the Trump administration want a ruling on gay cases before a trans case?
The Department of Justice said that it’s perfectly legal to discriminate against transgender people… but it wants the court to say it’s OK to discriminate against gay people first.
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Commentary
The HHS memo is the latest salvo in Donald Trump’s War on Transgender People
Since before he even got to the White House, Trump has been attacking transgender people
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Life
Black, Hispanic & Asian people are more likely than Caucasians to identify as LGBTQ
LGBTQ people are racially diverse with one-third of the LGBTQ community made up of people of color.
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News (USA)
16 states want the Supreme Court to okay anti-trans workplace discrimination
The states join virulent anti-LGBTQ religious right groups, including Roy Moore’s, to argue that federal law shouldn’t protect trans workers.
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News (USA)
Wedding cakes aren’t the only LGBTQ issue in front of the Supreme Court
With one ruling, the court could decide that LGBTQ Americans are protected from discrimination nationwide.
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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)
A lesbian firefighter faced disgusting harassment at work. She won her lawsuit.
Other firefighters shoved her, insulted her, spit on her, refused to work with her, and even sprayed blood and “brain matter” on her.