Fairness WV and others call for support from representatives
Outspoken advocates for the Equality Act suggested senators and delegates need to publicly show support for the bill to help get it passed. The bipartisan Equality Act will update federal law to include express and enduring nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans in crucial areas of life including employment, housing, education, and public spaces. In 2020, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in the case Bostock v. Clayton County which stated that employment discrimination against LGBTQ people is sex discrimination and prohibited by Title VII of the Civil Rights ...