Senate committee advances sexual orientation anti-bias bill 
Published: July 11, 2013
Tags: Congress, employment discrimination, Employment Non-Discrimination Act, ENDA, sexual orientation
WASHINGTON — A bill that would bar workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity was advanced by a bipartisan Senate committee vote.
Bill aims to end LGBT bias in federal jury selection
Published: October 1, 2012
Tags: Congress, Discrimination, fedearl courts, gender identity, jury selection, sexual orientation
WASHINGTON – A bill that would prohibit discrimination against gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered individuals in the federal jury selection process has been introduced in the Senate.
EEOC transgender ruling could allow gay bias claims
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: May 8, 2012
Tags: employment discrimination, gender bias, sexual orientation, Title VII, transgender bias
WASHINGTON – The recent ruling from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission holding that transgendered workers can bring employment bias claims under Title VII is a “game changer” in employment discrimination law, and could lead to claims under the Act based on sexual orientation.
Transgendered employees protected in Nevada
Published: June 6, 2011
Tags: Discrimination, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender
Transgendered individuals are now protected from employment discrimination in the state of Nevada under new legislation signed into law by Governor Brian Sandoval.
Bill would prohibit sexual orientation discrimination
Published: April 29, 2011
Tags: Discrimination, sexual orientation, sexual orientation discrimination
A bill outlawing job discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity has been introduced in the Senate.
Heated arguments ensue in religious school group case
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: April 19, 2010
Tags: Discrimination, First Amendment, sexual orientation, sexual orientation discrimination, Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – During oral arguments Monday in a case asking whether a public law school has the right to deny benefits to a student group that excludes gays – and requires all members to share its beliefs – exchanges between the justices of the Supreme Court and lawyers got heated at times.
Gay student settles lawsuit against NY district
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: April 19, 2010
Tags: New York, school, sexual orientation
A gay teenager in upstate New York who had claimed he was relentlessly bullied by classmates while school administrators stood by has settled his lawsuit against the school district.
Christian television network settles harassment suit
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: April 19, 2010
Tags: sexual orientation
A gay former engineer at the Christian broadcast giant Trinity Broadcasting Network has settled a civil suit that alleged his employer harassed him for his sexual orientation.
Doctors settle case for denying lesbian treatment
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: September 30, 2009
Tags: artificial insemination, gay rights, sexual orientation
A California woman has settled a lawsuit against her former doctors who denied her artificial insemination based on her sexual orientation, attorneys for both sides said Tuesday.
$1.45M for police sergeant who alleged gay slurs
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: September 11, 2009
Tags: sexual orientation
City officials have agreed to pay $1.45 million to a Newport Beach, Calif., police sergeant who won a lawsuit this year regarding discrimination and retaliation.
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