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    2017/07/31 · The California Supreme Court ruled that the personal religious beliefs of a healthcare provider cannot be used as an excuse to discriminate against LGBT patients by withholding care. The case addressed issues of LGBT persons receiving equal access to treatment as well as religiously motivated discrimination .

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  • How might the LGBT cases in front of the Supreme Court ...

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  • HuffPost - Supreme Court Weighs Major Gay, …

    2019/10/08 · He died after the case began and the matter is being pursued by his estate. The third case involves a Detroit funeral home’s bid to reverse a lower court ruling that it violated Title VII by firing a transgender funeral director named Aimee Stephens after Stephens revealed plans to transition from male to female.

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    2020/05/15 · The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on how the Civil Rights Act applies to LGBT people. A business law scholar explains why it could be one of the most consequential discrimination cases in decades.

  • NPR : National Public Radio - Supreme Court Will …

    2019/10/07 · The court will examine whether workplace discrimination protections extend to LGBTQ people — a ruling that will have widespread implications in more than 25 states without such safeguards.

  • BuzzFeed News - A Federal Court Just Ruled For Gay …

    2018/02/26 · The case was heard in New York City by all 13 judges in the 2nd Circuit, known as an en banc hearing, which leaves the Supreme Court as the only avenue for a potential appeal. The ruling comes soon after another major gay-rights ruling in 2017, thereby giving momentum to the argument that anti-gay discrimination is prohibited …

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  • The Supreme Court Is Taking on Major Cases on LGBT …

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