News Briefs for 07.24.20
News briefs from across the globe for 07.24.20.
Tennessee passes anti-trans legislation
Slate of Hate bills gain traction
Against opposition from business interests and LGBTQ activists, Tennessee legislators are continuing to advance homophobic and transphobic bills, the so called “Slate of Hate.”
Equality Act legislation introduced
Beyond the Carolinas
On March 14 the Equality Act was introduced by Democratic leaders in the House and Senate, including out LGBTQ Sen. Tammy Baldwin and out LGBTQ Rep. David Cicilline.
U.S./World: Sexual orientation discrimination case super win for LGBTQ community
Beyond the Carolinas
A victory was obtained in late February when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit determined that under Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act, sexual orientation discrimination is discrimination “because of… sex.”
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