Pay equality has been the talk of the town recently, but it is no secret that women earn less than men across most, if not all, occupations for doing similar work. But good news! In July, workers in New York who allege wage discrimination by their employers have a new...
In June, the New York State Legislature passed a set of amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law, providing stronger protections for women, LGBT individuals, and all other classes protected under the law. The Gender Equality Law Center worked with coalitions o...
It is well known that transgender and gender non-conforming people of color were essential to the Stonewall Riots on June 28th, 1969. These riots are an iconic piece of history in the LGBTQIA+ rights movement. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, GELC i...
The Tides Are Turning: Second and Seventh Circuits Rule Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation is Prohibited Under Title VII
June 26, 2018
Does Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation? Yes, it does! On February 26, 2018, in a tr...
GELC Vows to Fight for the Rights of LGBTQ Workers and Service Members
August 8, 2017
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100+ Groups Launch “PowHer the Vote”
To Magnify Women’s Voices & Votes in 2018 Election
