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[94] Meme Supreme Court Lgbtq . Reprinted with permission from mediamatters. Before this lgbtq workplace discrimination was legal in more than half the states. The landmark 6 3 ruling represented the biggest moment for lgbt rights in the united states since the supreme court legalized same sex marriage nationwide in 2015.
For older workers and older job applicants there s a lot to unpack in this opinion. Two conservative justices joined. The court on monday issued opinions on two major decisions with far reaching implications for the civil rights of transgender and lgbtq individuals.
Federal civil rights law protects gay lesbian and transgender workers the supreme court ruled monday. In a historic decision the u s. President trump had an atypically muted response to the supreme court s ruling protecting lgbtq employees from workplace discrimination during a roundtable for senior citizens on monday afternoon.
The supreme court ruled that title vii of the civil rights act of 1964 protects lgbtq employees from being discriminated against on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Five years after the us supreme court declared a fundamental right for same sex couples to marry the justices produced another landmark for the gay rights movement by ruling that federal anti. The supreme court handed a big win to the lgbt community monday ruling in a 6 3 decision that an employer who fires a worker for being gay or transgender violates title vii of the civil rights.