Entry #15571: LGBT employment discrimination in Minnesota

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RegionMinnesota
IssueLGBT employment discrimination
StatusSexual orientation and gender identity
Start DateApr 20, 2012
End DateOct 4, 2017
DescriptionIn a landmark decision, Democratic President Obama's EEOC ruled that gender identity was included under Title VII protections from the Civil Rights Act (originally written to protect people based on sex discrimination). Sexual orientation protections still existed at the state level.
Sourceshttp://www.metroweekly.com/2012/04/transgender-breakthrough/


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Original entry
StatusSexual orientation and gender identity
Start DateApr 20, 2012
End DateOct 4, 2017
DescriptionIn a landmark decision, Democratic President Obama's EEOC ruled that gender identity was included under Title VII protections from the Civil Rights Act (originally written to protect people based on sex discrimination). Sexual orientation protections still existed at the state level.
Sourceshttp://www.metroweekly.com/2012/04/transgender-breakthrough/