(NPR) Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees

Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees









Transgender activist Aimee Stephens sits in her wheelchair outside the Supreme Court on Oct. 8, 2019, as the court holds oral arguments in cases dealing with workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.



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Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees






The Supreme Court says the federal ban on discrimination "based on sex" also applies to gay, lesbian, and transgender employees.