Tag Archives: Hively

Courts splitting over Fair Housing protection

With the increasing number of seniors, more courts are weighing in on --and disagreeing-- whether the federal Fair Housing Act provides protection to LGBT people seeking admission to senior communities.

Title VII: Where the meaning of “sex” matters

In six states, Title VII can be used to protect employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation. Soon, that number might go up ... or down.

The untenable paradox of Title VII reaches Supreme Court

Lambda Legal takes Title VII case to Supreme Court, arguing that the various interpretations of the law in the lower courts forces "creates an uncomfortable result in which the more visibly and stereotypically gay or lesbian a plaintiff is in