Title VII Civil Rights Act

15 06, 2020

Supreme Court says Civil Rights Act Protects LGBTQ workers

2026-09-02T18:44:34-07:00June 15th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-15-20) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday made history in a 6-3 Decision ruling that Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Are Protected by the Civil Rights Act. The ruling that employers who fire someone “merely for being gay or transgender” is a Civil Rights violation under federal law. Such a sex-based [...]

6 10, 2019

U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Gay Civil Rights In New Term

2026-09-02T18:44:35-07:00October 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (10-06-19) (Gay News) (LGBT Politics) — U.S. Supreme Court is ready to be in the headlines again as they take up Gay Civil Rights in new term. After a relatively quiet 2019, the justices will start their new term on Monday to hear cases on hot-button issues whose decisions will come down [...]

22 08, 2019

Donald Trump Continues War On LGBTQ Americans In Court

2026-09-02T18:44:35-07:00August 22nd, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C  — (08-22-19) — Donald Trump continues his war against LGBTQ Americans in three court cases, filing multiple briefs last Friday in a critical LGBTQ rights case taking place on October 8. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a trio of cases to determine if the protections of Title VII of [...]

22 04, 2019

Supreme Court Set To Decide On LGBT Workplace Civil Rights

2026-09-02T18:44:36-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-22-19) — The Supreme Court is set to decide if LGBT employees have workplace rights this fall. The announcement by  the court was  made on Monday April 22, that they have agreed to take up cases pertaining to LGBT civil rights. For one thing, if the court decides that LGBT workers are [...]

27 02, 2018

Court Rules Civil Rights Act Protects Gay Workers, Defeating Trump’s Anti-LGBT Agenda

2026-09-02T18:44:36-07:00February 27th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed the Trump administration another defeat as the judges voted 10 to 3 on Monday that the Civil Rights Act protects gay and bisexual workers from sexual orientation discrimination. The ruling is a stunning defeat for the anti-LGBT Trump administration and its mouth [...]

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