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The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Civil Rights Act applies to LGBT people. A business law scholar explains why this is one of the most consequential discrimination cases in decades.
In a national survey, transgender individuals had worse employment outcomes, lower incomes and higher rates of poverty than cisgender people.
Federal law now protects lesbians, gay men and transgender people from being fired or otherwise discriminated against at work. But there are more questions and court cases to come about their rights.
Before the Supreme Court ruled that Title VII protects LBGT employees, some organizations were already aware of the benefits of inclusion.
LGBT+ inclusive relationships education in English primary schools needs
to be varied and holistic.
A group of leading black, queer and feminist academics held a colloquium to reconsider a seminal blackness studies text – offering new ways of thinking about the decolonial project.
Lack of training and skills among those who work in the area may lead to LGBT people receiving poorer palliative care.
The overdose crisis — coupled with a lack of accessible harm reduction services — represents a growing concern for young queer and trans men who use drugs.
Seoul has a bustling queer community, but LGBTQ+ people in South Korea face ongoing stigma.
Many LGBTQ people are being forced to move back into unsafe domestic spaces.
Their loss affects those in the LGBT community who have the least to lose.
Research on stigma and discrimination – and LGBTQ people’s own stories – can help Americans make sense of Pete Buttigieg’s historic candidacy.
Set in the army during apartheid, the South African film Moffie is a masterpiece. Oliver Hermanus, a black filmmaker, explores how toxic white masculinity breeds racism and homophobia.
The Trudeau government took the first step to federally ban conversion therapy — a practice intended to change sexual orientation.
Some graphic novels can spur teens’ engagement with social justice issues.
Predominant public sentiment remains largely anti-homosexual and overshadows constitutionally guaranteed rights in Africa.
In urban Namibia, performance poetry provides a safe space for women to share their experiences and challenge traditional ideas.
Research has found that 64% of LGBT teachers have experienced a serious episode of anxiety or depression linked to their sexual or gender identity and role as a teacher.
There’s a long history of books being banned from public and school libraries.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of Human Rights Law, Monash University
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VC Fellow, La Trobe University
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Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
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Timothy W. Jones is a Friend of The Conversation.
Associate Professor in History, La Trobe University
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Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Oregon
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Research fellow, Swinburne University of Technology
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Dean of Economics, Politics & History, The University of Austin
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Director and Professor of International Human Rights Law, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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UAA Endowed Professor of Sport Management, University of Florida
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Professor of History, University of Washington
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Professor of Inclusive Education, PVC Dean Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University
