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  2. Discrimination against lesbians - Wikipedia

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    Lesbians have been stereotyped in often contradictory ways. Kim Emery, in discussing lesbians in the United States during the late-19th century, says: It is a truism […] that lesbian existence is inflected and afflicted by apparently incompatible social stereotypes. Lesbians are assumed to be both men in women's bodies and women marked as ...

  3. Right to sexuality - Wikipedia

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    The right to sexuality incorporates the right to express one's sexuality and to be free from discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.Although it is equally applicable to heterosexuality, it also encompasses human rights of people of diverse sexual orientations, including lesbian, gay, asexual and bisexual people, and the protection of those rights.

  4. LGBTQ rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Map of states that have sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination prohibited in public and/or private employment via state statute, executive order, regulation, and/or case law. Note: Employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity is also prohibited under federal law.

  5. LGBT employment discrimination in the United States

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    In light of employment discrimination against LGBT people, the Biden administration has strengthened laws prohibiting sex discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Also, in consultation with the attorney general, the heads of the respective agencies must ensure that existing policies are being followed and develop a plan ...

  6. Sexual orientation discrimination - Wikipedia

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    An earlier definition of this term is: Sexual orientation discrimination is a belief or argument that one sexual orientation or sexual behavior is inherently superior to some or all others. Usually, it comes in the form of heterosexuality being considered the only natural , normal , or moral mode of sexual behavior, and is also used to refer to ...

  7. Family-owned restaurant forced to close after ‘frivolous ...

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    The attorney, Alfred Rava, claimed in the lawsuit that he was the victim of sex discrimination by the A’s because he did not receive a free plaid reversible bucket hat during a promotion at an A ...

  8. LGBTQ stereotypes - Wikipedia

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    LGBTQ stereotypes are stereotypes about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people based on their sexual orientations, gender identities, or gender expressions. Stereotypical perceptions may be acquired through interactions with parents, teachers, peers and mass media , [ 1 ] or, more generally, through a lack of firsthand ...

  9. Johns Hopkins pulls 'lesbian' definition after uproar over ...

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    Johns Hopkins University removed an online glossary of LGBTQ terms this week after its definition of the word "lesbian" used the term "non-men" to refer to women and some nonbinary people and ...