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What is LGBT Discrimination in Public Employment about?

This document summarizes the history of discrimination against LGBT public employees in the United States. It discusses how sodomy laws were used to deny employment starting in the 1920s. During the Cold War era, LGBT individuals were largely excluded from government work due to beliefs that they were security risks and could be blackmailed. While some progress has been made through executive orders and court rulings, as of now only 19 states explicitly prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual ori

Author
Maeve Hernandez
Language
EN

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