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Apple, Google, Microsoft and More Urge Supreme Court to Here Gay Rights Case

By JRL Charts|2017-10-12T10:34:25-07:00October 12th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Airbnb, American Airlines, Apple, Atlanta, BASF, civil rights act 1964, Deutsche Bank, Facebook, Google, Levi Strauss, LGBT discrimination, LGBT workplace protections, MasterCard, Microsoft, Salesforce, sex discrimination, tech companies defend LGBT rights, Title VII, Uber|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, DC - Apple, Google and Microsoft are just a few of the major technology companies that are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case of alleged employment discrimination simply on the basis of sexual orientation. According to the Amicus brief which is a submission by parties not [...]

DOJ Goes After LGBT Workplace Protections Under Title VII

By JRL Charts|2025-07-06T03:30:48-07:00July 26th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, James Esseks, Jeff Sessons, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender & HIV Project, LGBT workplace protections, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Shannon Minter | LGBTQ Legal Advocate & Civil Rights Attorney, U.S. Justice Department|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (July 26, 2017) — The U.S. Department of Justice, led by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, is preparing to file a legal brief with the conservative-leaning 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, arguing that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [...]