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No room at the inn for the “fundamental right to discriminate”

After a rare break from crass public utterances, Nick Griffin (MEP), was back on form last week, posting a controversial diatribe on Twitter about our supposed “fundamental right to discriminate.”  Mr Griffin embarked on an ill-considered rant against a gay couple after they won a landmark court case against a Berkshire Bed-and-Breakfast owner for discriminating … Continue Reading

Transgender Employees Are Protected from Discrimination

Late last year, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld summary judgment for the plaintiff, Vandiver Elizabeth Glenn, against her employer in a sex discrimination case [pdf].  Ms. Glenn alleged that she was fired from her job because she intended to transition from male to female.  The court noted that discrimination against a transgender employee … Continue Reading
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