LGBT discrimination

New Federal Rule Underscores Importance of DOMA Repeal

On Friday, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a final rule in the Federal Register to provide eligible federal employees up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave for "qualifying exigency purposes." Just what are qualifying exigen...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - October 5, 2011 at 4:23 pm

Categories: DADT, Defense of Marriage Act, DOMA, Don't Ask Don't Tell, federal employees, LGBT discrimination, Office of Personnel Management   Tags:

Counselor to LGBT Kids — I Will Not Help You

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard arguments today in Ward v. Wilbanks, a case where a graduate student, Julea Ward, is challenging her removal from Eastern Michigan University's counseling program because she refused to counsel ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - October 4, 2011 at 9:44 am

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Counselor to LGBT Kids — I Will Not Help You

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard arguments today in Ward v. Wilbanks, a case where a graduate student, Julea Ward, is challenging her removal from Eastern Michigan University's counseling program because she refused to counsel ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - at 9:44 am

Categories: American Counseling Association, Eastern Michigan University, Julea Ward, LGBT discrimination   Tags: