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Fourth Circuit Rules Gender Dysphoria is a Disability Under the ADA

Fourth Circuit Rules Gender Dysphoria is a Disability Under the ADA

by PC Editorial Staff | Aug 23, 2022 | ADA, gender identity, reasonable accommodation

On August 16th, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (the Fourth Circuit) ruled that gender dysphoria is a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Fourth Circuit hears appeals in the states of Maryland, North Carolina, South...
Court Blocks Guidance on Sex and Transgender Discrimination

Court Blocks Guidance on Sex and Transgender Discrimination

by PC Editorial Staff | Aug 2, 2022 | Discrimination, EEOC, gender identity, Title VII

Recently, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (District Court) blocked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) from enforcing its guidance covering sexual orientation and transgender discrimination. Initially, the EEOC’s...
EEOC to Include Non-Binary Gender Option on Charge Intake Forms

EEOC to Include Non-Binary Gender Option on Charge Intake Forms

by PC Editorial Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | Biden Administration, EEOC, gender identity, LGBTQ

On March 31st, 2022, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it will add a non-binary gender option to its discrimination charge intake forms. Specifically, the non-binary gender “X” marker will be included in voluntary...
White House Releases National Gender Equity and Equality Strategy

White House Releases National Gender Equity and Equality Strategy

by PC Editorial Staff | Oct 26, 2021 | Biden Administration, Discrimination, gender identity, LGBTQ

The Biden Administration recently released a national gender equity and equality strategy to “advance the full participation of all people.” Generally, the White House believes that advancing gender equity and equality is fundamental to every individual’s: economic...
HHS Proposes to Reverse Transgender Protections under Obamacare

HHS Proposes to Reverse Transgender Protections under Obamacare

by Girish Anand | May 28, 2019 | ACA, Affordable Care Act, gender identity, Health Care Reform, HHS, Obamacare, OCR

The Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare) contains language prohibiting discrimination in health care based on sex, which was expanded under a 2016 rule by the Obama-era Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to include gender identity. Now the Trump HHS has...

Supreme Court Blocks Transgender Bathroom Choice

by Girish Anand | Aug 4, 2016 | gender identity, U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court has placed a temporary hold on a lower court order that okayed free choice of bathroom usage by transgender individuals. The action follows a ruling last week by the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that voided the transgender rights...

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