Current Version
| Region | United States |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | As of June 15th, 2020 the Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. As of June 15, 2020, all persons working for employers that employ more than 15 people are protected from discrimination based solely on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity via the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Bostock v. Clayton County. |
| Sources | https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/17-1618_hfci.pdf https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b |
Revision History (3)
Revision by Notdog1996. It applies to every state
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
Revision by Clara. Varies by Region
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | (REMOVED) |
Revision by danlev. Merging
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| End Date | -0001 | (NONE) |
| Description | As of June 15th, 2020 the Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. | As of June 15th, 2020 the Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. As of June 15, 2020, all persons working for employers that employ more than 15 people are protected from discrimination based solely on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity via the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Bostock v. Clayton County. |
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| Sources | https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/17-1618_hfci.pdf | https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/17-1618_hfci.pdf https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b |
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