The Supreme Court rules that Title VII protects LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination; a new study on LGBTQ media representation; meet six activists changing their communities for the better.
*"Today at Ms."** | **June 15, 2020*
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*Because of Sex: A Historic Win for LGBTQ Americans During Pride Month [ [link removed] ]*
BY ADAM P. ROMERO | This morning, the Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination. This is a monumental decision that will impact the lives of millions of Americans.
*LGBTQ Media Representation Increases Acceptance: "Good for Business, Good for the World" [ [link removed] ]*
BY OLIVER C. HAUG | A new study from GLAAD found that 68% of Americans feel better about buying products from companies that run LGBTQ-inclusive ads. "But-"while increased acceptance shows progress, it's critical to interrogate corporate interests & follow-through.
*Six LGBTQ Activists Who Prove We Can All Make a Difference [ [link removed] ]*
BY KATIE FLEISCHER & ZOE LARKIN | This Pride month, meet six incredible LGBTQ activists whose grassroots efforts have led to lasting change in their communities.
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