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11 Feb 2019, 10:16 am by Joy Waltemath
Not only did the court then allow the National Center for Lesbian Rights to take its place, it also appointed an attorney as amicus curiae to brief and argue the contrary interpretation of Title VII. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 6:07 am by Leiza Dolghih
  Furthermore, despite the amicus briefs from the EEOC and the National Center for Lesbian Rights asking the Fifth Circuit to hold that Title VII prohibits discrimination on the basis of transgender status, the court of appeals did not grant their request. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 7:41 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
For example, the EEOC has consistently focused on the protection of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgender people as one of the most important emerging and developing issues in the workplace. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 3:31 pm by Lyle Denniston
  It is not at all clear that Kavanaugh would be content following a number of historic rulings written by Kennedy for 5-to-4 majorities on the rights of gays and lesbians – including the right to marry – and on the rights of teenagers who commit crimes, including murders. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 12:30 pm by John K. Ross
Which is egregious, say Robert McNamara of IJ and David Bookbinder of the Niskanen Center in The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 1:45 pm by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:58 am by Lyle Denniston
  That involves the question of whether state laws that protect equal legal rights for gay and lesbian couples, at least when they seek commercial goods or services, can be enforced against business operators who have a religious objection to same-sex marriage. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 12:15 pm by FM Librarian
Opportunity:CFP: Journal of Lesbian Studies [info]- Contributions sought for special issue on "Lives That Resist Telling: Migrant and Refugee Lesbians. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 1:01 pm by Mark Walsh
Farris argued on behalf of the petitioners in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 12:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Wright and the Racial Justice Challenge to Corporal Punishment in Public Education—Kathryn Schumaker, University of Oklahoma ·         Rights "Run Amok": The Federal Courts and the "Problem" of Prison Litigation, 1964-1996—Amanda Hughett, Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, SUNY-Buffalo·         Women Fighting Discrimination in the 1970s U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 1:15 pm
  First, the court reaffirmed that lesbian, gay, and bisexual people are entitled to equal dignity. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 7:44 pm by Anthony Gaughan
Powell acknowledged that “the activities performed by the USOC serve a national interest,” but he insisted that the “USOC’s choice of how to enforce its exclusive right to use the word ‘Olympic’ simply is not a governmental decision. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 7:44 am
  That work included the quite interesting 2017 Report of the Special Rapporteur (A/72/523 (12 Oct. 2017)), which suggested a framework for building disciplinary mechanisms into the structures of states that sought to conform to U.N. centered legitimacy baseline norms for their constitutional orders. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 8:05 am by Gerald Maatman, Jr.
For example, the EEOC has consistently focused on the protection of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgender people as one of the most important emerging and developing issues in the workplace. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 4:32 am by Edith Roberts
At Law.com, Marcia Coyle reports that the Supreme Court declined yesterday to review “two challenges to a Mississippi law considered to be one of the most extreme anti-gay rights laws in the country,” which “allows religious objectors to deny services to gay, lesbian and transgender individuals. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 11:45 am
Due to discrimination in housing, education, employment, and family rejection, 21 percent of transgender women have spent time in jail or prison, according to a 2011 survey conducted by the National Center for Transgender Equality and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 1:30 pm
Fortunately, the ban was dealt a blow last week when Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the federal district court of Washington, D.C. put the directives on hold in a lawsuit brought by the National Center for Lesbian Rights and GLBTQ Advocates & Defenders. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 6:22 am by Dale Carpenter
 “Such theories,” we argue, “would convert the First Amendment into a broad anti-complicity principle punching a hole through the center of the Nation’s anti-discrimination laws. [read post]