Leading U.S. Companies to Supreme Court: End Marriage Discrimination
February 28, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
Over 300 prominent and respected American companies and employers, including Apple, Morgan Stanley, Starbucks and Pfizer have filed amicus briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court in either one or both landmark marriage equality cases.
Continue Reading ►Phoenix City Council Votes to Prohibit Anti-LGBT Discrimination
February 27, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
Last night, city councilors in Phoenix, Arizona, passed an ordinance to prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability, sexual orientation, gender expression or gender identity in employment, housing, and public accommodations.
Continue Reading ►Maryland Senate Committee Takes Up Gender Identity Bill
February 27, 2013 by HRC staff
Yesterday the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee heard testimony from a variety of advocates on the Fairness for All Marylanders Act of 2013.
Continue Reading ►CNN Spotlights Transgender Woman’s Struggle Against Employment Discrimination
February 22, 2013 by HRC staff
Rebecca Juro, 50, has been unemployed for the last four years.
Continue Reading ►Pro-Equality Groups Ask President Obama to Ban LGBT Discrimination by Federal Contractors
February 21, 2013 by Charlie Joughin
HRC and more than 50 other groups call for an executive order from President Obama
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