Transgender Identity, Textualism, and the Supreme Court:What is the "Plain meaning" of "Sex" in Title Ⅶ of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. JILLIAN TODD WEISS. Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review . 2009Weiss, Jillian T., Transgender Identity, Textualism, and the Supreme Court: What...
Various rulingsby the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) extend Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964’s prohibition on sex discrimination to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Although there are discrimination laws in place to protect genera...
"Today, by affirming that sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination are prohibited under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Supreme Court has confirmed the simple but profoundly American idea that every human being should be treated with respect and dignity," he said in a statemen...
The Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (EPEWA) was signed into law in 2019 with the intent of eliminating the gender pay gap and requiring employers to provide equal pay for substantially similar work, regardless of an employee’s gender or other protected status. The act also prohibits empl...
to be free from discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, gender and disability as recognized and protected by the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993,” the Ordinance also protects anyone who opposes any act prohibited by the Ordinance or who participates in such an investigation....
Employer Liability Issues Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Hiring & Firing Title VII Civil Rights Act Wage and Hour Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Employment Discrimination Reasonable Accommodation State Labor Laws Sexual Harassment Employment Policies Employees Sex Discrimination Anti-Discr...
Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender In a decision that came as a surprise to many, the Supreme Court ruled in Bostock v. Clayton
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Civil rights and health care By the mid-1960s, the Hill-Burton Act (1964) had financed the construction of hospitals in the US with almost half of hospital beds in the nation Almond, Chay, and Greenstone (2006). The Act explicitly followed the principle of “separate but equal” even aft...
We will also be speaking out against the so-calledLGBTQ “Equality Act”(HR 5)—which would enshrine immoral homosexual lifestyles and gender confusion (transgenderism) in America’s landmark Civil Rights Act. The “Equality Act,” if ever signed into law, would be used by leftist activists ...