What landmark Supreme Court ruling means for LGBTQ rights

Name: What landmark Supreme Court ruling means for LGBTQ rights
Uploaded: 2020-06-15T21:00:00Z
Duration: P493S
Description: The Supreme Court announced a milestone decision Monday, ruling that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity is illegal. What is the significance of this decision for LGBTQ rights, even beyond the realm of employment? Judy Woodruff talks to the Human Rights Campaign’s Alphonso David and the ACLU’s Chase Strangio, one of the lawyers who worked on the case.

Clip: 06/15/2020 | 8m 13s | Video has closed captioning.

The Supreme Court announced a milestone decision Monday, ruling that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity is illegal. What is the significance of this decision for LGBTQ rights, even beyond the realm of employment? Judy Woodruff talks to the Human Rights Campaign’s Alphonso David and the ACLU’s Chase Strangio, one of the lawyers who worked on the case.

Aired: 06/15/20

Rating: NR

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