Know Your Federal Rights
Trump Administration Attempts to Rescind Protections for Transgender Students February 22, 2017, one week after Jeff Sessions appointment...
Transgender Discrimination in the Workplace
Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity Transgender employees often face very severe discrimination in the workplace...
Hostile Work Environments and Sexual Orientation: EEOC Files First Federal Suits
Normally in this space we write about court decisions that have already occurred and are likely to impact employers. This week, we focus...
Transgender Employees May Be Entitled To Protection From Discrimination Under The ADA
https://www.ada.gov/hiv/lgbti_brochure.html Of late, we have recently written quite a bit about the ever-changing legal landscape...
What Is Gender Dysphoria?
Gender dysphoria involves a conflict between a person's physical or assigned gender and the gender with which he/she/they identify....
Fighting For Our Rights Combats Discrimination In 4 Areas
Fighting For Our Rights- (FFOR) files complaints to the Civil Rights Commission and the EEOC in local, state, across the...
“Why I fight For Our Rights”
Brandie Rose DeVore September 28, 2017 As our fight for our rights Continues, I find a new strength in me to push that much harder...
LGBTQ EQUALITY THE EQUALITY ACT OF 2017: GROUNDBREAKING PROTECTIONS AGAINST SEX DISCRIMINATION
CAITLIN LOWELL & EMILY MARTIN While the Supreme Court’s groundbreaking marriage decision expanded protections for LGBTQ people in 2015, ...
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
Agency Information/Mission: The Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Since then, Congress has...
The Equality Act
We still have a long way to go in the struggle for equal rights. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people still face...
