In a landmark ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and transgender status, a major victory for advocates of gay rights; the transgender rights movement; and anyone who recognizes the invalidity of discrimination against any class of people on […]
In a case that is a companion case to my Federal civil rights case, Anilao v. Spota, Judge Nina Gershon, a United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of NY has issued a 48 page decision, ruling that the owners of the Sentosa group of nursing homes violated the US anti-human-trafficking laws by using […]
On Tuesday The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on one of the most anticipated cases on the docket for this term: Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission Back in 2012, Charlie Craig and David Mullins were set to celebrate their wedding in Denver, after having been married in Massachusetts. Jack Phillips, a well […]
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