On this day: Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat
December 01, 2023
We wanted to be sure to share with you our statement on the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision on LGBTQ+ workers' rights and to congratulate our colleagues:
Here is the full text of today's Opinion, written by Justice Gorsuch.
BOSTOCK v. CLAYTON COUNTY
And here are a couple of links that will give some context:
Supreme Court says gay, transgender workers are protected by federal law forbidding discrimination on the basis of sex - Washington Post article here.
LGBTQ advocates, plaintiffs rejoice after Supreme Court Title VII win - NBC news video here.
The ERA Coalition continues, with your activism and support, to push for the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the US Constitution:
"Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex."
Once again, we thank you for being with us--all of us.
In Solidarity,
Carol Jenkins
Co-President and CEO
ERA Coalition
