All posts tagged "retaliation"
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Lesbian Firefighter Awarded $1.75 Million in Lawsuit
A federal jury found that the city of Providence retaliated against Lt. Lori Franchina, who previously sued for on-the-job discrimination.
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U.S. Halts $175 Million for UPenn Over Trans Athlete
The Trump administration has paused federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania for allowing a transgender swimmer to compete in 2022.
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Gay Officer Files Harassment Lawsuit Against Oceanside Police
Sgt. Tyler Peppard claims his fellow officers relentlessly harassed him, left rotting food in his bag, and tampered with his SWAT equipment.
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Gay Teacher in Oregon Wins $90K Settlement
A school district that once banned Pride flags will pay $90,000 to settle a gay teacher's "hostile work environment" lawsuit.
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Memphis Restaurant to Pay $60,000 to Settle Gay Harassment Suit
Amerigo Italian Restaurant agreed to pay $60,000 and revise company policies to settle a gay employee's harassment lawsuit.
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Principal Sued for Threatening to Kill Gay Couple’s Son
A federal lawsuit alleges a Milwaukee school administrator threatened and abused a student because the boy's parents are gay.
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Judge Tosses Disney’s Lawsuit Against Ron DeSantis
A federal judge found that the Walt Disney Company had no standing to sue the governor for pushing to revoke Disney's special tax status.
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“Mickey Mouse Has to Become a Nazi,” says Michael Knowles
Right-wing zealot Michael Knowles suggests conservatives turn the original Mickey Mouse into a Nazi to make the Disney brand toxic.
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Transgender Woman Sues Chick-fil-A Franchise over Termination
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against a Chick-fil-A franchise in Decatur, Georgia, claiming she was unlawfully fired from her job after complaining about...
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School Allegedly Retaliates Against Florida Student for “Don’t Say Gay” Protest
A Florida high school student who helped organize student walkouts and protests against the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law says school officials are retaliating against...
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Reaction To Florida Punishing Disney For Opposing “Don’t Say Gay”
Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill into law that strips Disney World of its status as an “independent special district” in retaliation for...
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Gay San Francisco police officer awarded $225,000 in harassment lawsuit
A gay San Francisco police officer has been awarded $225,000 after the city agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit he filed.
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Former middle school principal claims she was demoted for refusing to take down Pride flag
A former middle school principal claims a Minnesota school board retaliated against her for refusing to take down an LGBTQ Pride flag.
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DC corrections officer says he was harassed and threatened at work because he’s gay
A corrections officer from the D.C. Jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was discriminated against and harassed on the job because he's gay.
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US marshal claims he was fired for defending lesbian deputy who was being harassed
A U.S. marshal claims he was retaliated against and ultimately fired for standing up for a lesbian deputy who was a victim of harassment.
