It's been five years today since the landmark Supreme Court same-sex marriage decision; a long and important history of protest for LGBTQ rights; Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia was a monumental step towards equality—but we have more work to do.
Today at Ms. | June 26, 2020
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Five Ways to Celebrate the Five-Year Anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges from Home
BY AUDREY GIBBS | Five years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage and struck down same-sex marriage bans across the country. On that day, love won. We must continue the fight for true equality for all.
LGBTQ Progress Started in the Streets—Not the Courts
BY OLIVER C. HAUG | "While Obergefell v. Hodges represented an indisputable victory for LGBTQ legal rights in the U.S., it’s important to consider that for any marginalized group, progress doesn’t come just through acceptance by legal institutions—and acceptance by legal institutions doesn’t necessarily translate to cultural acceptance."
LGBTQ Rights: There’s a Lot More Work to Do
BY GENIE HARRISON | The Supreme Court ruling earlier this month that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination was a monumental step towards equality—but we still have so much more to fight for.
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