U.S. Supreme Court rules workers can't be fired for being LGBT+The U.S. Supreme Court said Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which bars companies from discriminating against workers on the basis of sex, also covers LGBT+ people |
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Britain to drop plans to make changing gender easier - mediaSpotlight on trans rights in Britain as government mulls changes and J.K. Rowling speaks out |
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Death of Egypt LGBT+ activist jailed for waving rainbow flag mournedSarah Hegazy had fled Egypt after waving the rainbow flag at a concert in rare show of LGBT+ visibility |
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U.S. Supreme Court ruling boosts legal argument for LGBT+ rights, experts sayThe Supreme Court ruling will have "enormous" implications for LGBT+ rights cases, legal experts said |
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Trans documentary 'Disclosure' debuts in wake of landmark U.S. LGBT+ rulingLaverne Cox, Lilly Wachowski talk about new Netflix documentary "Disclosure" |
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'Our Supreme Court did something': Iconic New York bar celebrates transgender rulingAt the Stonewall Inn, a landmark in the battle for LGBT+ rights, crowds celebrated the Supreme Court victory |
Polish president says foreign media took LGBT comments 'out of context'President Andrzej Duda asked foreign media to "stop distributing fake news" after he compared "LGBT ideology" to Communist indoctrination |
U.S. health agency reverses Obamacare transgender protectionsPresident Donald Trump's government has reversed the extension of civil rights protections in healthcare that covered gender identity |
Romanian rights groups condemn ban on gender identity studiesRomania joins neighbouring Hungary and Poland in pushing sexual politics onto an authoritarian track |
U.S. Supreme Court LGBT ruling gives hope to those challenging military transgender banLegal experts said that the U.S. Supreme Court decision could help those arguing against Trump's ban on transgender troops |
LGBT activists protest at Polish president's campaign rallyPresident Andrzej Duda drew anger after saying that LGBT+ 'ideology' was more destructive than communist doctrine |
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OPINION: Black people should be born with a fair chanceChris Kenna When Black Lives Matter is a parade like Pride, not a protest, that will be a proud day for society |
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OPINION: Never supported a trans youth organization? Now is the timeKoritha Mitchell Many transgender young people will be suffering at home with abusive families amidst coronavirus restrictions |
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OPINION: J. K. Rowling and her inaccuracies about trans youthScott Leibowitz The “Harry Potter” author has misinterpreted studies about transgender young people, but any opportunity for dialogue is being lost amid understandable anger |
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