Lawmakers in Texas want to add more LGTBQ safeguards after U.S. Supreme Court guarantees workplace protections

Published: June 18, 2020, 10 a.m.

b'A new ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court makes clear that firing an employee on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation is a violation of federal law. Now Texas lawmakers want to guarantee similar protections for LGBTQ Texans in housing, health care and other spheres.'