sexual orientation
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Clayton County, a 2020 Supreme Court decision that established workplace discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Clayton County, which held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects against employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
A PPS spokesperson said it worked with other organisations across the justice system "to ensure that hostility based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability is confronted wherever it arises".
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
They worked to exclude religious schools anyway by forbidding participants from discriminating based on religion, sexual orientation or gender identity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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