Current Version
| Region | South Dakota |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. |
| Sources | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b 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 (4)
edited by mineszilla. Reverting to revision #60369: Ambiguous status no longer needed.
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. (As of November 8th, 2025, the EEOC's policies are unclear due to ongoing legal complexities; however, local protections exist in the state) | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. |
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edited by mineszilla. (As of November 8th, 2025, the EEOC's policies are unclear due to ongoing legal complexities; however, local protections exist in the state)
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Ambiguous |
| Description | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. (As of November 8th, 2025, the EEOC's policies are unclear due to ongoing legal complexities; however, local protections exist in the state) |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved description
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| Description | Protected federally under a Supreme Court ruling. | On June 15th, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, classified as sex discrimination. |
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| Sources | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b 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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created by Notdog1996
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Protected federally under a Supreme Court ruling. |
| Sources | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-daca-lgbt-decisions-poll_n_5ef5322cc5b612083c4b048b |