December 13, 2021
A Texas federal judge said religious employers are shielded from some suits alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, the Seventh Circuit took a broad view of a religious carveout to bias law, and a university was ordered to reinstate a transgender professor. Here are three LGBTQ discrimination decisions from 2021 that should be on employment lawyers' radar.
September 13, 2021
Southeastern Oklahoma State University must reinstate a transgender former professor who a jury found was illegally fired, the Tenth Circuit held Monday, saying any lingering hostility between the parties is not nearly enough to keep her from returning.