The Supreme Court said LGBT discrimination in the workplace should be illegal. Roughly 70% of Republicans agree
The Supreme Court ruled Monday in Bostock v. Clayton County that workplace discrimination against LGBT individuals is illegal discrimination on “the basis of sex” under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The decision was written by Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch and won a 6-3 majority. The ruling was hailed by some as a major victory for LGBT rights specifically and for progressive causes more broadly.
Some commentators however were surprised that a ruling that might seem out of step with conservative values was written by a judge appointed by President Trump and was supported by a court where the majority of the justices were appointed by Republican presidents.… Seguir leyendo »