Elie Honig wr that Monday’s Supreme Court lg that feral law prohibs discrimatn agast gay and transgenr people the workplace is a monumental step forward toward jtice and equaly – and is potentially a watershed moment for the urt self.
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- GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
- SCOTUS: GORSUCH, ROBERTS JO LIBERALS TO LE THAT CIVIL RIGHTS LAW PROTECTS GAY AND TRANSGENR EMPLOYE, TOO
GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
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In 2020, Gorsuch livered a massive w to the LGBTQ muny when he livered the majory opn a se that extend feral protectns to gay, lbian and transgenr workers. Monday’s Supreme Court lg that feral law prohibs discrimatn agast gay and transgenr people the workplace is a monumental step forward toward jtice and equaly – and is potentially a watershed moment for the urt self. Clayton County, is powerful s plaspoken logic and clear-eyed view of equaly: “An employer who fir an dividual for beg homosexual or transgenr fir that person for tras or actns would not have qutned members of a different sex.
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SCOTUS: GORSUCH, ROBERTS JO LIBERALS TO LE THAT CIVIL RIGHTS LAW PROTECTS GAY AND TRANSGENR EMPLOYE, TOO
The liberal jtic viewed as somethg else entirely — a dispute that threatened societal protectns for gay rights and rolled back some recent an impassned dissent, Jtice Sonia Sotomayor warned that the oute signaled a return to a time when people of lor and other mory groups faced open discrimatn. ”A Colorado law forbids discrimatn agast gay people by bs open to the public as well as statements announcg such discrimatn.