Landmark Ruling on Gender – What Should Employers do Now? In a major ruling, the UK’s Supreme Court has held that ‘sex’ under the UK Equality Act means biological (birth) sex. This is regardless of ...

Congressional Democrats reintroduced the Equality Act on Tuesday, reviving a long-running effort to enshrine federal protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

There are no current federal protections against discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity. The Equality Act seeks to amend current longstanding legislation in order ...

The House has passed the Equality Act, which would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to protect people from being discriminated based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing and ...

Democratic lawmakers reintroduced the Equality Act on Tuesday, their newest effort to create federal protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill, which ...

LGBT+ rights groups have criticised today’s “incredibly worrying” Supreme Court ruling which states that the Equality Act’s definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Judges unanimously decided ...

Democrats defended the measure against opponents' claims of dire consequences. Capitol Hill -- Landmark legislation that would expand federal civil rights law to prohibit LGBTQ and gender identity ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as leaders in the U.S. House and Senate are set to reintroduce the Equality Act — historic federal legislation that would ensure comprehensive nondiscrimination protections ...

In his first major move as Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney eliminated roughly a third of all cabinet positions, including the crucially important Minister of Women and Gender Equality. This ...