FOX 7 Discussion: Supreme Court protects LGBTQ workers from job discrimination

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FOX 7 Discussion: Supreme Court protects LGTBQ workers from job discrimination

The outcome is expected to have a big impact for the estimated 8.1 million LGBT workers across the country because most states don't protect them from workplace discrimination. Angela Hale with Equality Texas joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Discussion to talk about what this means for gay, lesbian, and transgender workers in Texas.

A landmark decision over workplace protections for LGBTQ Americans took place today.

The Supreme Court rules that companies can't discriminate against or fire workers due to their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Angela Hale with Equality Texas joins Marcel Clarke to talk about what this means for gay, lesbian, and transgender workers in Texas.