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18 Sep 2020, 7:18 pm by Legal Aggregate
I was arguing that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination in employment “because of . . . sex” prohibits an employer from denying someone a job opportunity for being lesbian, gay, or bisexual. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 2:00 am by mes286
Ginsburg Professor of Law, Georgetown Law School; Shannon Minter, Legal Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights; and Catherine E. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 9:02 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
In an earlier time in the nation’s political history, the proponents might have been willing to acquiesce in some reduction to the scope of the right, or the burden of proving a violation of the right, in return for explicit recognition of the right. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Brinna Ludwig
Supreme Court determined that employers who discriminate against employees for being gay, lesbian, or transgender violate the 1964 Civil Rights Act. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 3:30 pm by admin
Clayton County centered on Gerald Bostock, a child welfare advocate who worked for Clayton County, Georgia. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 10:10 am by Eugene Volokh
Although the government may restrict that right through appropriate regulations, that right remains unfettered unless and until the government passes such regulations. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 11:01 am by Nassiri Law
Her attorney is donating $10,000 of his fees to a national LGBTQ advocacy organization. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 4:08 pm by jwamiller
The Human Rights Campaign, ACLU, and Lambda Legal all advocate and litigate LGBT rights nationally. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 5:48 am by Josh Blackman
Elizabeth Magill (Virginia), Melissa Murray (NYU), Bryan Stevenson (NYU), Zephyr Teachout (Fordham), Timothy Wu (Columbia), Progressive Litigators: Brigitte Amiri (ACLU), Nicole Berner (GC SEIU), Deepak Gupta (Gupta Wessler), Dale Ho (ACLU), Sherrilyn Ifill (NAACP LDF), Shannon Minter (National Center for Lesbian Rights), Nina Perales (MALDEF), Thomas A. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 3:38 am by Edith Roberts
For USA Today, Richard Wolf reports that “[a]s his Supreme Court prepares for a contentious term featuring cases on immigration, gay and lesbian rights, gun ownership and, in all likelihood, abortion, [Chief Justice John] Roberts can look forward to opposition from the left and distrust from the right. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 6:55 am by June Casey
There are a number of institutional arrangements, including the Constitutional Court, the Control Yuan, and the yet-to-be-created National Human Rights Commission, which could play or have already played certain key roles in human rights protections. [read post]
14 Sep 2019, 6:11 am by Howard Iken
Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton established the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1890. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
  Participation is by invitation only, but we encourage the ASLH community to chat with the Fellows about their projects throughout the conference.Johnson Fellows:Pedro Cantisano, Kenyon College (cantisano1@kenyon.edu) Rio de Janeiro on Trial: Law and Urban Reform in Modern BrazilMarie-Amélie George, Wake Forest University School of Law (georgemp@wfu.edu) Deviant Justice: The Transformation of Gay and Lesbian Rights in AmericaAmanda Laury Kleintop,… [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 1:09 pm by Dan Ernst
 (Center for History and Economics, Harvard University)Moderators: Elizabeth Lhost, University of Wisconsin-Madison (elizabeth@wisc.edu) and Emma Rothschild, Harvard University (rothsch@fas.harvard.edu)Debjani Bhattacharya, Drexel University (db893@drexel.edu)South Asia 1Julia Stephens, Rutgers University (julia.stephens@rutgers.edu)South Asia 2Tatiana Seijas, Rutgers University (tatiana.seijas@rutgers.edu)Latin America… [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 10:59 am by Kristen Matteucci
For example, the guide links to the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) 2019 Corporate Equality Index.Earlier this month, HRC - the nation’s largest LGBTQ civil rights organization - also released “Inclusive Interpretations of Sex Discrimination Law. [read post]
27 May 2019, 11:47 am by Nassiri Law
Those at increased risk include: Immigrants Gay Lesbian Transgender That’s according to The University of California San Diego School of Medicine’s Center for Gender Equity and Health and a non-profit dedicated to prevention of sexual assault. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 11:04 am by Brianna Bell
Shannon Minter, the legal director for the National Center for Lesbian Rights, and counsel for the plaintiff, tweeted in response: “The courts have failed to do their job, to the detriment of the military & the country, and allowed a blatantly unconstitutional policy to take effect. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:00 am by Administrator
” In Canada, Southin J. in the British Columbia Supreme Court noted in 1986 that “the proclamation of the Charter [of Rights and Freedoms] by a process worthy of an alchemist, has transformed judges from lawyers into philosopher kings…”[21] In light of these views, one might expect that the explicit mention of philosophers would occur most frequently in the context of constitutional law. [read post]