All posts tagged "discrimination"
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Kentucky Supreme Court dismisses Lexington Pride T-shirt case
The Kentucky Supreme Court has dismissed a case involving a print shop owner who was accused of violating the city’s Fairness Ordinance after he refused...
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St. Louis cop who was told to ‘tone down his gayness’ awarded $20 million
Sgt. Keith Wildhaber said he was denied promotion 23 times because of his sexuality
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Indiana Catholic school fires straight social worker who supported fired lesbian colleagues
Kelley Fisher claims she was retaliated against for failing to adhere to church teachings opposing homosexuality
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Majority of Americans support workplace protections for LGBTQ people
The Trump administration wants to legalize discrimination, but 60% of Americans oppose it
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Third LGBTQ Catholic school teacher sues Indianapolis Archdiocese for anti-gay discrimination
Archdiocese claims it has a right to hire employees who will adhere to Catholic doctrine
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Florida theater teacher fired from Christian school because she’s gay
Monica Toro Lisciandro was fired after someone called administrators to share details of her private life
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Arizona art teacher fired for allegedly discriminating against transgender student
Teacher is accused of failing a trans student, lowering an atheist student's grade, and proselytizing to her class
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Georgia superintendent under pressure to issue decision on transgender restrooms
A Georgia school superintendent finds himself under pressure from dueling sides as he prepares to make a decision about whether to allow transgender students to...
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Lesbian officer settles discrimination lawsuit against Michigan Department of Corrections
Ashley Menchaca claims she was harassed and discriminated against because of her sexual orientation
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Buttigieg and Warren not interested in revoking anti-gay churches’ tax-exempt status
Candidates respond to remarks, since amended, by Beto O'Rourke calling for no tax breaks for opponents of same-sex marriage
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Supreme Court hears arguments in LGBTQ discrimination cases
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a pair of cases that could have historic implications for the civil rights of the LGBTQ...
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Two House members introduce resolution condemning Ben Carson’s anti-transgender comments
A pair of Democratic House members have introduced a resolution condemning Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson for recent remarks he made disparaging transgender...
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Transgender sheriff’s deputy sues Georgia county over health insurance exclusion
A transgender Georgia sheriff’s deputy for Houston County has filed a lawsuit against the county for an insurance exclusion that denies coverage for transgender-related health...
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LGBTQ advocates deliver letter to D.C. councilmembers calling for sex work decriminalization
A coalition of LGBTQ activists and advocates has dropped off copies of a letter addressed to members of the D.C. Council, signed by 72 different...
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Republican governor rejects protecting gay people from discrimination
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey says he's more interested in 'repealing laws' than expanding discrimination protections to gay people
