All posts tagged "discrimination"
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Trans Man Says Walgreens Pharmacist Refused to Fill Prescription
A transgender man claims that a Walgreens pharmacist refused to hand over his hormone medication due to his "religious beliefs."
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Parents of Bullied Teen File $20 Million Lawsuit
A 13-year-old gay boy's parents have sued Everett Public Schools for failing to stop their son from being harassed.
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Transgender Girl Banned From Wearing Dress To Graduation
The American Civil Liberties Union launches lawsuit against Harrison County School District in Mississippi on behalf of 17-year-old client.
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Woman Sues Key West’s Island House Resort for Discrimination
A woman has sued a popular clothing-optional resort marketed to gay and bi men, alleging its policy towards women guests is discriminatory.
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Gay Youth Twice as Likely to Experience Sleep Troubles
Gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth are more than twice as likely as their straight peers to experience sleep-related disorders.
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Anti-Gay Vandal Identified Through Trump Bumper Sticker
Chicago police identified a suspect in hate crimes involving anti-LGBTQ vandalism because of a unique clue he left behind.
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Gay Ex-Porn Star Wins Lawsuit Against University that Fired Him
A professor who formerly worked as a gay porn star has won a lawsuit for "unjustified dismissal" against the university that fired him.
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Trans Athlete Wins Lawsuit Against USA Powerlifting
A Minnesota court has ruled that USA Powerlifting discriminated against a transgender competitor when it barred her from women's events.
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Gay Man Sues Canada Over Sperm Donor Discrimination
A gay man is suing the Canadian government over rules governing the screening process for sperm donors, arguing it's discriminatory.
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GLAAD, Task Force Praise Biden’s State of the Union Speech
LGBTQ groups praised President Biden for advocating for law expanding LGBTQ rights and protections in his annual address to the nation.
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Effeminate Gay Men Face a “Gay Glass Ceiling” in the Workplace
An Australian study finds that heterosexual and gay men are both likely to be biased against feminine-acting gay men in workplace settings.
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Court Rules People Perceived As Gay May Be Eligible for Asylum
A federal appeals court has ruled people perceived to be LGBTQ may face persecution in their home countries, thus qualifying for asylum.
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Colorado Baker Loses Appeal in Transgender Birthday Cake Case
A Colorado court found that a baker discriminated against a transgender woman when it refused to bake a custom-made birthday cake for her.
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Supreme Court to Rule on Case Involving Transgender Asylum Seeker
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case involving a transgender woman from Guatemala who is seeking asylum, claiming her life is potentially in...
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Gay Restaurant Workers Awarded $150,000 in Discrimination Lawsuit
A married gay couple have been awarded more than £120,000, or about $150,000 U.S. dollars, after suing their former employer, a London-based Italian restaurant, for...
