All posts tagged "nondiscrimination"
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President Biden issues executive order protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination
Executive orders seek to reverse some of the Trump administration's more controversial policy decisions
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Trump administration allows contractors to discriminate against LGBTQ employees
New rule expands which types of contractors may be eligible to discriminate based on religion
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Norfolk photographer drops challenge to Virginia’s LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
But another photographer and a church have filed two new lawsuits seeking to overturn or gut the law
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Michigan ads attack Joe Biden and Sen. Gary Peters over support for trans rights
Misleading ads equate Democrats' support for Equality Act with "forcing" medical care on transgender youth
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration rule eliminating LGBTQ health care protections
Injunction prevents health care providers from claiming religious exemptions to justify denying treatment to vulnerable populations
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Democrats’ 2020 platform solidifies commitment to LGBTQ rights
Platform promises to pass the Equality Act, reverse trans military ban, and remove anti-LGBTQ exemptions for health care workers
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Norfolk photographer sues Virginia over its new LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
A Norfolk wedding photographer is suing the commonwealth of Virginia over a newly-enacted law intended to protect LGBTQ people from discrimination. The photographer, Chris Herring,...
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HUD crafting rule to allow single-sex homeless shelters to turn away transgender people
Rule says individual shelters may set their own criteria for determining a person's sex, but standards must be applied equally
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Puerto Rico’s governor signs a new civil code eliminating LGBTQ protections
Critics claim Wanda Vazquez consulted with Christian lawyers, and not LGBTQ advocates, before approving changes
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Jacksonville’s Republican mayor says he’ll sign gay rights law — if it passes
Republican mayor, now in second term, had previously avoided taking a position on nondiscrimination ordinance
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“Big Three” automakers back campaign to add LGBTQ protections to Michigan’s civil rights law
Organizers hope support from major auto companies will boost the number of voter signatures they can collect
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Most Republicans support protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination, survey finds
Support for nondiscrimination protections puts most Republicans at odds with party leaders
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Virginia governor signs LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections into law
Law's protections for LGBTQ people, as well as pregnant people and veterans, will go into effect on July 1
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Virginia becomes first Southern state to pass an LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
Lawmakers approve Virginia Values Act, sending it to Gov. Ralph Northam for his signature into law
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Switzerland approves law banning anti-gay discrimination
Referendum passed with 63% despite opposition from the country's most popular political party
