7 Facts About LGBT Rights in the USA
5. The employment non-discrimination act passed in 2007 is also significant when it comes to LGBT rights in the country
The employment non-discrimination act that was first accepted by the congress in the year 2007 prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation in the workplace, especially during the hiring process.
6. Most students still face discrimination based on their sexual orientation and there are no state laws that can save them
Every year there are at least a few suicides of students who have not been able to take the discrimination and the bullying. Most stated still haven’t enacted rules and laws that could save them from being discriminated against.
7. A sizable percentage of the homeless youth in the country are gay
They are homeless because they had been asked by the parents or guardians to leave home because they had come out.
