Ep. 17: A landmark case for LGBTQ rights: What’s next for religious liberty?

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Jun 18, 202039:50Government & Organizations

This week, the Supreme Court issued a landmark case for LGBTQ rights, interpreting Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Amanda an...

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