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The Biden administration reverses Trump and restores antidiscrimination protections for transgender Americans
The move revives protections against LGBTQ+ discrimination by healthcare providers that receive fed…
Grace Panetta
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Half of LGBTQ employees say they have experienced verbal discrimination at work
The Obama administration ushered in a number of protections for LGBT people, including an executive…
Allana Akhtar
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Justice Department reportedly seeking to persuade EEOC to reverse stance on LGBTQ workplace discrimination
Members of the five-person commission - which has two current vacancies and a 2-1 Republican majori…
Lauren Frias
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12 things you should never say to your LGBTQ coworkers
Even the most progressive of coworkers who consider themselves allies might still make subtle comme…
Canela López
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Amy Coney Barrett apologizes after being called out by a Democratic senator for using the 'offensive and outdated' term 'sexual preference' to refer to LGBTQ people
"I certainly didn't mean and would never mean to use a term that would cause any offense in the LGB…
Eliza Relman
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'It's difficult and demoralizing': LGBTQ employees at the Department of Justice are sounding off to Attorney General William Barr
In 2017, during Sessions' tenure, the DOJ filed a brief inserting itself into a lawsuit where a gay…
Sarah Gray,Sarah Gray
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What the Supreme Court's landmark LGBTQ decision means for the Trump administration's rollbacks of Obama-era anti-discrimination measures
LGBTQ legal experts have little faith the Trump administration will reverse its Obama-era rollbacks…
Jake Lahut
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The Supreme Court is about to hear 3 cases that could decide if people can be fired for being LGBTQ. Here's everything you need to know.
Zarda's attorneys argue that his termination was in direct violation of Title VII because "Zarda wa…
Canela López
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Amy Coney Barrett uses the offensive term 'sexual preference' to refer to LGBTQ people, who she falsely claims she's never discriminated against
Barrett was a board member at an Indiana private school that barred children with unmarried parents…
Eliza Relman
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A new study shows men in same-gender relationships earn more than both their female counterparts and heterosexual couples and it highlights the ongoing gender pay gap
Men in same-gender marriages earn 27% more than heterosexual couples, and 31% more than women in sa…
Jason Lalljee
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Miley Cyrus offered to educate DaBaby instead of cancelling him after homophobic comments
DaBaby made the homophobic comments at a recent concert, drawing condemnation from several fellow p…
Jacob Sarkisian
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President Biden shows support for trans Americans, scrapping Trump's definition of gender and promising to overturn the trans military ban
On Biden's first day, the White House's website was also updated to include a section for people to…
Canela López
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The 13 top Fortune-ranked companies for LGBTQ employees
The 17th-annual report found that 572 businesses earned a perfect 100 score for their policies, and…
Ivan De Luce
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Hotels and travel businesses that aren't openly welcoming to LGBTQ visitors are missing out on a $211 billion market
The LGBTQ travel industry has evolved over the years, but some changes still have to be made before…
Madeline Stone
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The House just passed the Equality Act which includes major protections to prevent LGBTQ discrimination
"Much of the history of the United States has been about expanding the definition of who is underst…
Joe Perticone
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Gay Republican group says being excluded from Texas GOP convention is 'not just narrow-minded, but politically short-sighted'
In a tweet, the national Log Cabin Republicans shared a statement from Donald Trump Jr. criticizing…
Katie Balevic
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The Trump administration just told the Supreme Court that it's legal to fire workers for being transgender
"In 1964, the ordinary public meaning of 'sex' was biological sex. It did not encompass transgender…
Lauren Frias
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Animation's queer women, trans, and nonbinary creatives are pushing gender boundaries in kid's cartoons their counterparts couldn't - or wouldn't dare
Queer women, trans, and nonbinary creatives are pushing for gender representation even when the ind…
Kalai Chik and Abbey White
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Sotomayor says Supreme Court is opening the door to racial discrimination and sending 'the message that we live in a society with social castes'
The liberal Justice argued that the Court's decision means that someone could "refuse to create a w…