8 landmark cases for gay rights in the US - AvvoStories
Until quite recently, sexual practices that veered from the conventional heterosexual model were largely illegal in the United States.
Cases & Legislation
Family Ranch, Inc. Settles EEOC Sex Discrimination Charge for $55,000
FRESNO, Calif. – Family Ranch, Inc., a Central Valley farm labor contractor, has settled a federal charge of sex discrimination and retaliation filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for $55,000 and other injunctive relief, the federal agency announced today.
Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures
In the last few years states have advanced a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The ACLU is tracking these attacks and working with our national network of affiliates to support LGBTQ people everywhere.