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| Region | Mississippi |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Oct 5, 2017 |
| End Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Description | President Trump's Department of Justice and the EEOC revoked protections for gender identity in employment discrimination. No statewide protections exist. |
| Sources | https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sessions-doj-reverses-obama-era-transgender-work-protections/ https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/10/05/us-justice-department-reverses-position-transgender-discrimination |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Description | Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. | President Trump's Department of Justice and the EEOC revoked protections for gender identity in employment discrimination. No statewide protections exist. |
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| Sources | http://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf | https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sessions-doj-reverses-obama-era-transgender-work-protections/ https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/10/05/us-justice-department-reverses-position-transgender-discrimination |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the description.
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| Description | As of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. | Until 2020, there were no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. |
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edited by Notdog1996
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| End Date | (none) | Jun 15, 2020 |
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| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | As of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. |
| Sources | http://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf |