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Broken Promises to Florida’s LGBTQ Community ORLANDO, FL – How can anyone forget the June 12, 2016, mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. That night Omar Mateen, a 29-year-old security guard, killed 49 people and wounded 58 others in a violent hate crime inside Pulse. On the night of the shooting, Pulse… Read more »

Discrimination claims based on sexual orientation are a budding area of discrimination law. While many Courts have found ways to backdoor sexual orientation discrimination through the lens of gender discrimination, most  Federal Circuit Courts are still reluctant to explicitly state that sexual orientation discrimination is covered by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of… Read more »