DOJ Accepts EEOC Ruling That Trans Bias Is Covered By Title VII, ATF Begins Investiga

Dan82 · May 22, 2012

http://www.metroweekly.com/poliglot/2012/05/the-department-of-justice-has.html

The Department of Justice has accepted the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's April 20 ruling that claims of gender identity discrimination are a type of sex discrimination that is illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- a ruling that could set in motion a series of changes in the way transgender people are treated by the federal government.

The ruling, first reported by Metro Weekly on April 23, arose from a complaint brought by the Transgender Law Center on behalf of Mia Macy, a transgender woman who lives in California, against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Macy claims that she was denied employment with the ATF after the agency learned of her transition, which took place after she left her previous job with the Phoenix Police Department...

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DOJ Accepts EEOC Ruling That Trans Bias Is Covered By Title VII, ATF Begins Investiga

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