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FBaggins

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4. That's not their legal argument
Sun Aug 25, 2019, 11:34 AM
Aug 2019

The question is whether or not a law forbidding discrimination on the basis of sex can be interpreted to include factors other than sex (such as sexual orientation or gender identity).

To spin it as an argument that it’s “ok” to discriminate against such people is to ask the court to legislate.

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That's not their legal argument FBaggins Aug 2019 #4
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