CRM/LAW C10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Civil Rights Act Of 1964, Suspect Classification, Transsexual
23 Feb 2018
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Case precedent -> sex stereotyping is a form of sex discrimination + therefore is unconstitutional. Prohibited by the plain language of title vii. Schroer was not conforming to sex-based stereotypes. Sexual orientation + trans-sexuality are not yet overtly protected groups by law. Changing the way that presented her gender. Question: is the library of congress" revocation of the offer of employment to. Library of congress: not a violation of rights because trans-sexuals not protected by civil rights act -> defense rejected by courts. *no federal era but some states (california) have era -> gender considered suspect class in the way that race is. The right to privacy: gender, equality, and reproduction. Various substantive rights are comprised with the term liberty . Case is example of discrimination because of sex even though transgender individuals are not protected under title vii. Job offer given to schroer until found out was becoming a woman.
