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SCOTUS Outlaws Discrimination Against Homosexuals in the Workplace

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    Sometimes the old saying: "careful what you wish for, you may just get it..." comes around to bite you. Those who wished for "strict constructionists" may have just experienced that.

  • The Supreme Court on Monday ruled, in a 6-3 decision, that federal law protects gay and transgender workers from job discrimination based on their sexuality or sex.
  • Conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch and Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's four liberal justices in the majority opinion on the case.

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    Read the full article HERE on Just the News.





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